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Léo Delibes: Flower Duet (1882)

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Léo Delibes ‘Flower Duet’: The Prettiest of Petals

Léo Delibes: Flower Duet  Context Léo Delibes’ three act opera Lakmé is perhaps this French composer’s most well-known work. Composed between 1881-1882, Lakmé is based on Le Mariage de Loti by Pierre Loti, and Les babouches du Brahamane by Théodore Pavie. Flower Duet features in Act 1 of the opera, and is now performed as a stand alone vocal piece in Read more…

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