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Fortunio

BBC Radio 3
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Andre Messager's lyric comedy in four acts, with libretto by GASTON CAILLAVET and ROBERT DE FLERS after Le Chandelier by ALFRED DE MUSSET, first performed in Paris in 1907. (sung in French)
Fortunio, a timid and lovesick youth, is employed by Jacqueline, the pretty young wife of the town notary, to act as her page and as go-between in her clandestine relationship with Captain Clavaroche.
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE OPERA DELYON conducted by JOHN ELIOT GARDINER. Records

Contributors

Unknown:
Gaston Caillavet
Unknown:
Robert de Flers
Unknown:
Alfred de Musset,
Conducted By:
John Eliot Gardiner.
Source: Radio Times

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