Lalla Roukh / Félicien David.
French opera owes much of its obsession with exoticism to the pivotal figure of Felicien David, a pioneer of musical Orientalism. His opera, Lalla Roukh, first performed to huge acclaim in 1862, was the catalyst for the explosion in operas set in the Exotic East. The fairy-tale plot revolves around...
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Online Access: | Streaming audio from Naxos Music Library |
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Format: | Audio |
Language: | French |
Published: | [Franklin, Tenn.] : Naxos, ℗2014. |
Series: | Opera classics.
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