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"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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  • A quiz for opera enthusiasts (15 May 2018)
  • More by Halévy? (20 June 2018)
  • Ricciardo Vagniero (4 July 2018)
  • He’s not the Messiah, he’s a very naughty boy! (23 August 2018)
  • Met? Meh (21 February 2019)
  • What could the Met do instead? (22 February 2019)
  • Berlioz and other Frenchmen (9 March 2019)
  • A note on Metastasio (31 March 2019)
  • Happy 200th birthday, M. Offenbach! (20 June 2019)
  • Top 10 unfairly neglected operas (21 August 2020)

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