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- From: velde2@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu (Francois Velde)
- Newsgroups: rec.music.classical
- Subject: Re: HELP: music quiz
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.193943.19055@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu>
- Date: 23 Dec 92 19:39:43 GMT
- References: <1992Dec22.000824.18082@csis.dit.csiro.au> <1992Dec22.150907.7760@linus.mitre.org>
- Organization: HAC - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
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- In article <1992Dec22.150907.7760@linus.mitre.org> rwilmer@carrier.mitre.org (R. Wilmer) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec22.000824.18082@csis.dit.csiro.au> tsui@csis.dit.csiro.au (Kenneth Tsui) writes:
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- >>16. THE Barber of Seville, The Marriage of Figaro ... what is the third in
- >> the sequence, and who set it as an opera?
- >
- >The Opera is Cherubin by Massenet. Is the play La Rencontre Imprevue?
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- The play is La Me`re Coupable, and Darius Milhaud wrote an opera
- on a libretto by Madeleine Milhaud from that play.
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- La Rencontre Impre'vue is the title of a work by Gluck on a libretto by
- d'Ancourt, also used by Haydn (l'Incontro Improvviso).
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- Massenet's Che'rubin is on a opem by Francis de Croisset and Henri Cain.
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- >>17. What operas are set in : (d) the Moon?
- >
- >Orff's Der Mond?
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- Haydn's Il Mondo della Luna?
- Offenbach's Le Voyage dans la Lune?
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- Francois Velde
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