An opéra-comique popular for more than a century, and admired by Berlioz.
145. Le Déserteur (Monsigny)
Tag: opéra-comique
140. Tom Jones (Philidor)
Tom Jones, the musical - by an 18th century chess master.
139. Le roi et le fermier (Monsigny)
Is this the first great French opera?
The Opera Scribe 