Armide II: This time, it's personal.
159. Renaud (Sacchini)
Category: French opera
155. Andromaque (Grétry)
Grétry takes on Racine - and wins.
153. Roland / Iphigénie en Tauride (Piccinni)
Gluck's rival.
2. Iphigénie en Tauride (Gluck) | REVISED
Is it the greatest opera of the 18th century?
150. L’amant jaloux (Grétry)
A crazy mixed-up day on a Spanish estate - with an ingenious act finale.
149. Le Tableau parlant (Grétry)
An early work by the leading opéra-comique composer of the late 18th century.
148. Armide (Gluck)
In which Gluck sets a libretto for Lully, and challenges the 'master' of French opera on his own ground. With passion and magic in the Crusades.
