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A two-act opera by Giselher Klebe with a libretto by Lore Klebe, based on Émile Zola’s novel L’Assommoir.
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A two-act opera by Giselher Klebe with a libretto by Lore Klebe, based on Émile Zola’s novel L’Assommoir.
Angélique, adopted by Hubert and Hubertine, falls in love with Félicien, whose father is a bishop. The bishop refuses to let his son marry. Angélique falls gravely ill, but the bishop’s change of heart and prayer precede her recovery and reunion with Félicien.
Alfred Bruneau’s four-act opera adapts Émile Zola’s short story Les Quatre journées de Jean Gourdon. Its acts follow Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, with the characters aging across the changing seasons.
Alfred Bruneau’s French opera, with a libretto by Émile Zola, has an autobiographical basis in its author’s life.
Alfred Bruneau’s opera has a libretto by Émile Zola. A production was given in Moscow in Russian translation in 1905.
A four-act French drame lyrique based on Émile Zola’s short story, with the setting changed from the Franco-Prussian War to the French Revolution.
A two-act opera by Giselher Klebe with a libretto by Lore Klebe, based on Émile Zola’s novel L’Assommoir.
Angélique, adopted by Hubert and Hubertine, falls in love with Félicien, whose father is a bishop. The bishop refuses to let his son marry. Angélique falls gravely ill, but the bishop’s change of heart and prayer precede her recovery and reunion with Félicien.
Alfred Bruneau’s four-act opera adapts Émile Zola’s short story Les Quatre journées de Jean Gourdon. Its acts follow Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, with the characters aging across the changing seasons.
Alfred Bruneau’s French opera, with a libretto by Émile Zola, has an autobiographical basis in its author’s life.
Alfred Bruneau’s opera has a libretto by Émile Zola. A production was given in Moscow in Russian translation in 1905.
A four-act French drame lyrique based on Émile Zola’s short story, with the setting changed from the Franco-Prussian War to the French Revolution.
In Ariège, the greedy peasant Gaspard has seized a gold-bearing stream that once supported the community. His daughter Hélène falls in love with Guillaume, whose mother Véronique accuses Gaspard of murdering her husband. Gaspard’s mining venture fails, and his cousin Mathias is revealed as the true murderer.
Alfred Bruneau’s drame lyrique adapts Émile Zola’s work Naïs Micoulin.
Thérèse and Laurent, lovers trapped by her marriage to Camille, drown him during a river outing. They later marry, but guilt and Camille’s ghost haunt them. Madame Raquin learns the truth and becomes paralyzed; Thérèse and Laurent’s marriage collapses as each struggles with remorse and fear.