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157. Idomeneo (Mozart)

"Mozart's first masterpiece! The finest opera seria ever composed!"

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, ancient greece, Austrian composers, German opera, Italian opera, opera seria, The Classics, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 4 Comments October 19, 2019March 8, 2026 6 Minutes

156. Il barbiere di Siviglia (Paisiello)

How does it compare to Rossini's?

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composers, Italian opera 3 Comments October 12, 2019August 8, 2026 3 Minutes

155. Andromaque (Grétry)

Grétry takes on Racine - and wins.

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, André Ernest Modeste Grétry, Belgian composers, French opera 7 Comments October 5, 2019August 8, 2026 5 Minutes

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