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Tag: China

92. Ba-ta-clan / Sur un volcan (Jacques Offenbach) – REVISED

A brilliant Chinoiserie musicale. (And a volcano that didn't erupt.)

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, French opera, German composers, Jacques Offenbach April 1, 2024August 10, 2026 4 Minutes

255. Arlecchino / Turandot (Busoni)

Busoni creates a world of illusion in two commedia dell' arte operas.

Nicholas Fuller 20th century opera, Ferruccio Busoni, Italian composers, Swiss opera Leave a comment October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 5 Minutes

210. Le Cheval de bronze (Auber)

Off on a magic horse - from legendary China to the planet Venus!

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, Daniel-François-Esprit Auber, French composers, French opera 6 Comments April 11, 2022August 8, 2026 10 Minutes

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