Cendrillon
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Cendrillon
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Cendrillon (Cinderella) is an opera—described as a "fairy tale"—in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Caïn based on Perrault's 1698 version of the Cinderella fairy tale. It had its premiere performance on 24 May 1899 in Paris. The New Grove Dictionary of Opera notes that Massenet's sense of humor and wit is more evident in this work, and the use of recurrent motifs is more discreet, while the love music "reminds us how well Massenet knew his Wagner". Albert Carré persuaded
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Opera in four acts by Jules Massenet based on Perrault's 1698 version of the Cinderella fairy tale
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cendrillon
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2024-03-15T23:22:47Z
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