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Roméo et Juliette

Roméo et Juliette logo #21000 Roméo et Juliette (Romeo and Juliet) is an opéra in five acts by Charles Gounod to a French libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, based on The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. It was first performed at the Théâtre Lyrique (Théâtre-Lyrique Impérial du Châtelet), Paris on 27 April 1867. This opera is notable for the...
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Roméo et Juliette

Roméo et Juliette logo #21003(from the article `Berlioz, Hector`) ...received 20,000 francs with a letter from Paganini repeating this judgment. Using the money to free himself from journalistic drudgery, Berlioz ... ...subject to the kind of variation given the idée fixe in the Fantastique; yet from it springs much of the melodic inspiration of the whole wo...
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