Le maréchal ferrant
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Le maréchal ferrant (The Blacksmith) is a 1761 French two-act[1] opéra comique with spoken dialogue and music composed by François-André Danican Philidor as well as several vaudevilles (popular old songs with new words), which were typically included in opéras comiques of the time. The libretto is by Antoine-François Quétant, after one of the stories in Boccaccio's Decameron (VII, 1), with verses for the ariettes by Louis Anseaume and a plan devised by Serrière.[2]
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Le maréchal ferrant | |
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Opéra comique by François-André Danican Philidor | |
Librettist | Antoine-François Quétant |
Language | French |
Based on | Story from Boccaccio's Decameron |
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