Opera
OperaGluck's 1754 opéra-comique parodies every style of his era, from tragic to heroic, through three Chinese women competing in song. It's Rococo exoticism at its most playful: elegant, witty, and slightly absurd.
Baroque opera
Rococo exoticism
Musical competition
Comedy
Tips
🎭Gluck pokes fun at the operatic conventions of his time
👘expect fantastical Oriental costumes and staging
Saturday, June 27
Gluck : Le Cinesi
June 27 at 12am
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OperaOperaGluck's 1754 opéra-comique parodies every style of his era, from tragic to heroic, through three Chinese women competing in song. It's Rococo exoticism at its most playful: elegant, witty, and slightly absurd.
Baroque opera
Rococo exoticism
Musical competition
Comedy
Tips
🎭Gluck pokes fun at the operatic conventions of his time
👘expect fantastical Oriental costumes and staging
Saturday, June 27
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