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Category: 20th century opera

63. Legenda Bałtyku (Feliks Nowowiejski)

The Slavic Atlantis.

Nicholas Fuller 20th century opera, Feliks Nowowiejski, Polish composers, Polish opera 9 Comments May 19, 2018May 26, 2023 2 Minutes

55. Bérénice (Albéric Magnard)

The one deed Titus regretted was abandoning the woman he loved.

Nicholas Fuller 20th century opera, Albéric Magnard, French composers, French opera 1 Comment March 4, 2018March 29, 2024 6 Minutes

50. Ariadne auf Naxos (Richard Strauss)

Opera seria meets commedia dell'arte.

Nicholas Fuller 20th century opera, German composers, German opera, richard strauss 4 Comments February 11, 2018October 16, 2023 8 Minutes

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