Ariane (Mouret)
Ariane (Ariadne) is an opera by the French composer Jean-Joseph Mouret, first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique (the Paris Opera) on 6 April 1717. It takes the form of a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts. The libretto is by Charles-François-Joseph-Victor de La Grange-Chancel and Pierre-Charles Roy.
Sources
- (French) Félix Clément and Pierre Larousse Dictionnaire des Opéras, Paris, 1881, page 48.
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