La sirène (opera)

La sirène is an opéra comique in 3 acts by Daniel Auber to a libretto by Eugène Scribe, premiered 26 March 1844.[1][2]

Recording

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Auber: La Sirène Les Métaboles & Orchestre des Frivolites Parisiennes, David Reiland 1CD Naxos 8.660436 (2019)

References

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  1. ^ Carolyn Abbate, Roger Parker A History of Opera: The Last Four Hundred Years 1846147913 - 2012 "In 1844, Heinrich Heine reported satirically on the situation: While the ... been awarded to Scribe's new opera, The Siren, for which Auber composed the music."
  2. ^ Heinrich Heine: Lutetia - Musikalische Saison von 1844 " ... ungeheuren Beifall findet Scribes neue Oper »Die Sirene«, wozu Auber die Musik geschrieben."