Jaques-Dalcroze as an opéra-comique composer

Started by adriano, Sunday 12 May 2019, 15:31

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adriano

Here the video of a 1965 Swiss TV production of Emile Jaques-Dalcroze's witty light opera "The Twins of Bergamo"
https://www.rts.ch/play/tv/operas/video/musiques-09-05-1965?id=10057816

(The French introduction is short).
It involves singers and dancers (in this production, stars like Eric Tappy and Basia Retchitzka are cast).

The vocal score is available on IMSLP:
https://imslp.org/wiki/Les_jumeaux_de_Bergame_(Jaques-Dalcroze%2C_Emile)

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