Significant French Operas

L’Europe galante

Opera ballet in 4 acts

Music by André Campra

Libretto by La Motte

First Performance: Théâtre royale, Paris, October 24, 1697

Cast:
Vénus                                         Soprano 2
Discord                                      Soprano 1
Céphise                                      Soprano 1
A Shephard                                Countertenor
Dom Pedro                                Countertenor
A Spanish Girl                            Soprano 1
A Lady at the Ball                       Soprano 2
Zaïde                                          Soprano 2

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Last updated: January 22, 2008