Meyerbeer's final opera.
3. Vasco de Gama / L’Africaine (Giacomo Meyerbeer)
Category: 19th century opera
1. Le comte Ory (Gioachino Rossini)
The first post on this blog! What better way to start our journey than with Rossini?
"The history of music is not simply the history of masterpieces… Posterity is not always fair and can be fickle, and our keenest hope is that the curiosity of the reader will be attracted to a number of works that merit more than a passing reference in music history." – Vincent Giroud
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