one answer was totally unfamiliar to me: [Massenet opera based on a Daudet novel] is SAPHO. i know a couple of massenet operas, but not that one. and i've never heard of daudet. i was expecting it to be MANON, one of massenet's most famous works, but that's based on a novel by a different french dude, the abbé prévost.
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Sung in French with English titles; Lasts approximately 2 hours 30 minutes ... Paul, what attracted you to sing in Opera North's new production of Werther?; It is the one major lyric role I’ve always wanted to do. Massenet is one of the great operatic craftsmen. I have these fantastic monologues, which are like...
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Le Lorraine’s play Chevalier de la longue figure not only was performed, but became a Parisian hit, thereby attracting the interest of Cain, who sold the idea of making it into an opera to Massenet.  By then le Lorraine was dead, but not before he was able to catch a bit of Parisian adulation for his play.
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Opera Fans Can Head To Local Theaters To See Massenet's "Thais" Presented Live In HD; (From iCelebz. 26 December 2008, 11:02 AM, PST); The Metropolitan Opera Offers Massenet's "Thais" To Be Shown In Select Movie Theaters;
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Jules Massenet artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music ... Soprano Anna Netrebko portrays the conflicted title character, and tenor Roberto Alagna sings Des Grieux, her only hope for true love, in Jules Massenet's passionate opera Manon from the Vienna State Opera.
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Titles organized alphabetically. Click on the letter that corresponds to the title of the opera you are looking for. ... * Manon by Jules Massenet...
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- a History of Opera; A Birdseye View; - a Little Night Music by Stephen Sondheim; - the Little Prince by Rachel Portman; * the Making of the Representative for Planet 8 by Philip Glass; * Manon by Jules Massenet; ... About Opera; About; Let's Go To The Opera Educational Material; Titles and Options; (study guide,
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Opera in three acts by JULES MASSENET; Libretto by Louis Gallet, after novel by Anatole France; Sung in French with English titles ... Opera in three acts by GIUSEPPE VERDI; Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave; Sung in Italian with English titles...
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