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Category: 19th century opera

198. Les Huguenots (Meyerbeer)

The greatest opera of the 19th century?

nickfuller 19th century opera, French opera, German composers, Giacomo Meyerbeer Leave a comment January 7, 2021January 31, 2021 21 Minutes

197. Romilda e Costanza (Meyerbeer)

At last we can hear all six of Meyerbeer’s Italian operas. Naxos published a recording of the first, Romilda e Costanza, last month.

nickfuller 19th century opera, German composers, Italian opera Leave a comment December 18, 2020December 19, 2020 8 Minutes

37. Oberto, conte di San Bonifacio (Verdi) – REVISED

Verdi's first opera.

nickfuller 19th century opera, Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composers, Italian opera 2 Comments August 7, 2020December 10, 2020 9 Minutes

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