La venue de Giacomo Meyerbeer à Paris en 1825 devait rebattre les cartes du théâtre lyrique. En imposant le genre du Grand opéra, le compositeur fit de l’Histoire le pivot majeur du spectacle au XIXe ...
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With a distinguished history of presenting important but rarely-performed works in remarkable productions, Bard SummerScape ends one of music history’s most challenging operas — Giacomo Meyerbeer’s ...
The vanishing of Giacomo Meyerbeer’s once inescapable grand opera “Les Huguenots” is a mystery of musical history—almost a crime in need of solving. A panoramic tragedy of religious violence, ...
Giacomo Meyerbeer's visit to Paris in 1825 was to revolutionize opera. By imposing the Grand Opera genre, the composer made the pivotal theme of 19th century operatic productions. The Huguenots is a ...