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“Bell Song” aria

  • Il trovatore
    In opera: Later opera in France

    …“Bell Song” from Léo Delibes’s Lakmé (1883). Although Camille Saint-Saëns composed numerous operas, the only work by him to remain in the repertoire is the highly melodic Samson et Dalila (1877). Many of the operas of Jules Massenet, including Manon (1884) and Werther (1892; libretto derived from

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discussed in biography

  • Léo Delibes
    In Léo Delibes

    …Jean de Nivelle (1880) and Lakmé (1883), his masterpiece. Known for its coloratura aria “Bell Song,” Lakmé contains “Oriental” scenes illustrated with music of a novel, exotic character.

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