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147. Eliogabalo (Cavalli)

Where is the black stone of Emesa?

Nicholas Fuller 17th century opera, Francesco Cavalli, Italian composers, Italian opera 1 Comment August 18, 2019July 25, 2026 13 Minutes

146. Mitridate, re di Ponto (Mozart)

Mozart's first opera seria. Don't judge the genre by this!

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, Austrian composers, Italian opera, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 7 Comments August 9, 2019August 8, 2026 8 Minutes

145. Le Déserteur (Monsigny)

An opéra-comique popular for more than a century, and admired by Berlioz.

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, French composers, French opera, Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny 6 Comments July 1, 2019August 8, 2026 6 Minutes

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