An Operatic Rarity

An Operatic Rarity 02/03/2005 at 08:00 PM – Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center Concert Notes An Operatic Rarity – Leon Botstein Le roi malgré lui (1887) – Vincent Giroud, Visiting Professor, Bard and Vassar Colleges

Le roi malgré lui (1887) By Vincent Giroud, Visiting Professor, Bard and Vassar Colleges Written for the concert An Operatic Rarity, performed on Feb 13, 2005 at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. Born in 1841 in Auvergne, Emmanuel Chabrier was three years younger than Saint-Saëns and Bizet, and Massenet’s senior by one year. Unlike…