This Arabian Nights fantasy was one of the Opéra-Comique’s greatest successes of the twentieth century.
249. Mârouf, savetier du Caire (Rabaud)
248. Pénélope (Fauré)
Fauré’s only opera: « Heureux celui qui, comme Ulysse, a fait un beau voyage… »
247. La lépreuse (Lazzari)
Leprosy and revenge: a grim story. But even decades later, critics called it an all-time operatic masterpiece.
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