You can use this site to access a wide array of informational resources relating to France’s musical heritage of the 19th century. You’ll find articles on people, works and topics authored by musicologists and historians collaborating with Palazzetto Bru Zane.
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On that day 13 December
Work
La Fille du tambour-major
After the French defeat of 1870 and the experience of the Commune, Offenbach, who had fled to Spain, rediscovered Paris under a different light. Theatre audiences were marked by recent history, and th...
Person
CASTILLON Alexis de
Born into an old noble family from the Languedoc region, the future Vicomte de Castillon de Saint-Victor received a well-rounded general and artistic education in his native town of Chartres, then in...
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