Maskarade
Maskarade (Masquerade). Opera in 3 acts by Nielsen to lib. by V. Andersen based on play (1724) by Holberg. Comp. 1904–6. Prod. Copenhagen 1906; St Paul, Minn., 1972; London (Morley Coll.) 1986; Leeds (Opera North) 1990.
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