SFO: By Date: 18th Century


Opera Books	Significant French Operas
Operas by Composer	By Date: 18th Century
Operas by Title Opera Links	Destouches’s Omphale 10 November 1700 Marais’ Alcione 18 February 1706 de Montéclair’s Jephté 28 February 1732 Rameau’s Hippolyte et Aricie 1 October 1733 Rameau’s Castor et Pollux 24 October 1737 Rameau’s Dardanus 19 November 1739 Rameau’s Zoroastre 5 December 1749 Rousseau’s Le Devin du village 19 October 1752 Duni’s Le Caprice amoureux 12 February 1755 Duni’s L’Isle des foux 29 December 1760 Monsigny’s On ne s’avise jamais de tout 14 September 1761 Monsigny’s Le Roi et le fermier 22 November 1762 Monsigny’s Rose et Colas 8 March 1764 Philidor’s Tom Jones 25 February 1765 Duni’s La Fee Urgele 26 October 1765 Monsigny’s Le Deserteur 6 March 1769 Grétry’s Le Tableau parlant 20 September 1769 Grétry’s Zemire et Azor 9 November 1771 Gluck’s Iphigenie en Aulide 19 April 1774 Dezède’s Les Trois Fermiers 24 May 1777 Gluck’s Armide 23 September 1777 Gluck’s Iphigenie en Tauride 18 May 1779 Gluck’s Echo et Narcisse 24 September 1779 Grétry’s Richard, Coeur de Lion 21 October 1784 Dalayrac’s Nina 15 May 1786 Dalayrac’s Les Deux petits savoyards 14 January 1789 Méhul Euphroise 4 September 1790 Cherubini’s Lodoiska 18 July 1791 Méhul’s Stratonice 3 May 1792 Le Sueur’s La Caverne 16 February 1793 Steibert’s Romeo et Juliette 9 October 1793 Le Sueur’s Paul et Virginie 13 January 1794 Le Sueur’s Telemaque 10 May 1794 Cherubini’s Eliza 13 December 1794 Cherubini’s Medee 13 March 1797 Della Maria’s Le Prisonnier 29 January 1798 Berton’s Montano et Stephanie 15 April 1799 Méhul’s Ariodante 11 October 1799 Berton’s Le Délire 7 December 1799

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