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Record 1 2024-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Theatre and Opera
  • Singing
  • Music
DEF

A musical composition for voices and orchestra, telling a usually sacred story without costumes, scenery, or dramatic action.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théâtre et Opéra
  • Chant
  • Musique
CONT

Une Marguerite Bourgeoys soprano dialoguera avec une Jeanne Mance alto et un sieur Chomedey de Maisonneuve ténor dans un opéra historique de 70 minutes, commandé par la chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours [...] La forme choisie [de la présentation] est celle de l'oratorio, soit un opéra dans sa plus simple expression : sans costumes d'époque, mise en scène, ni décors.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teatro y Ópera
  • Canto
  • Música
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