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292. Judith (Serov)

A Russian Biblical grand opera.

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, Alexander Nikolayevich Serov, Russian composers, Russian opera Leave a comment May 7, 2024May 19, 2024 5 Minutes

203. Jephtas Gelübde (Meyerbeer)

Giacomo Meyerbeer's first opera, based on an Old Testament story.

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, German composers, German opera, Giacomo Meyerbeer 4 Comments November 23, 2021April 16, 2024 9 Minutes

189. Mosè in Egitto (Rossini)

Rossini's Biblical opera.

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, Gioachino Rossini, Italian composers, Italian opera 9 Comments June 6, 2020May 25, 2023 6 Minutes

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