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289. Thésée (Gossec)

A late 18th century revision of a Lully tragédie.

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, Belgian composers, French opera Leave a comment May 4, 2024August 8, 2026 5 Minutes

288. Le Prophète (Meyerbeer)

175 years ago today, Le Prophète was first performed. “People of my father’s generation would rather have doubted the solar system than the supremacy of Le Prophète over all other operas.” - Reynaldo Hahn.

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, French composers, French opera, Giacomo Meyerbeer 22 Comments April 16, 2024August 8, 2026 24 Minutes

287. Marcella / Mese mariano / Il re (Giordano)

Three short operas.

Nicholas Fuller 20th century opera, Italian composers, Italian opera, Umberto Giordano 1 Comment April 7, 2024August 15, 2026 3 Minutes

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