Abencérages, Les

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Abencérages, Les. Opera in 3 acts by Cherubini to lib. by V. J. E. de Jouy, based on Florian's novel (1791) Gonzalve de Cordove (f.p. Paris, 1813; revived Florence, 1957). Title refers to Moorish Abenceragi warriors.

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