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Georges Bizet’s Opera Comique – Djamileh
Georges Bizet’s “Djamileh” is an opera comique in one act (1871). It features various musical pieces such as an overture, choruses, duets, terzettos, and a finale duet. The performance includes…
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Gaetano Donizetti
…the opera comique “La fille du Regiment,” which was lauded for its charm and virtuosity. This was followed by “La favorite,” another major contribution to the French opera repertoire. In…
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Jules Massenet
…the legendary composer, Franz Liszt. Initial Strides in the Musical World Massenet’s first opera, a one-act piece titled La Grand’Tante, made its debut in 1867 at the Opéra-Comique. However, it…
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Flop or Masterpiece? Ten Classical Works That Made a Comeback
…1875 premiere at the Opera-Comique in Paris left audiences aghast. The storyline, which revolves around a free-spirited and morally ambiguous woman, was considered scandalous at the time. The premiere received…
