André Ernest Modeste Grétry / Jean-Baptiste Lourdet De Santerre
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La Double Épreuve, Ou Colinette À La Cour is a lyric comedy in three acts by Jean-Baptiste Lourdet De Santerre, with music by André Ernest Modeste Grétry. This work represents a significant contribution to the French operatic tradition. Set in a courtly environment, the story unfolds with engaging characters and intricate plot twists typical of the period. The libretto, combined with Grétry’s score, creates a delightful theatrical experience that reflects the artistic and cultural tastes of 18th-century France.This edition offers readers and scholars access to a notable example of French comic opera, showcasing the collaboration between writer and composer in creating a complete and compelling work of art. The opera’s enduring appeal lies in its charming melodies, witty dialogue, and insightful portrayal of human relationships within the context of court society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
