Circé (Desmarets)
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Circé (Circe) is an opera by the French composer Henri Desmarets, first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique (the Paris Opera) on 1 October 1694. It takes the form of a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts. The libretto, by Madame de Saintonge, concerns the Greek myth of Circe.
Sources
- (French) Félix Clément and Pierre Larousse Dictionnaire des Opéras, Paris, 1881, page 163.
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