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The Ameer
The Ameer is a three-act operetta by American composer Victor Herbert. Its libretto was written by Frederick M. Rankin and Kirke La Shelle, and the work premiered in New York in 1899. Like other operettas of its period, it combines spoken dialogue, songs, orchestral music, and comic theatrical situations within a fictional setting involving the title ruler.
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Candide
Voltaire's philosophical satire becomes musical theatre in Leonard Bernstein's Candide, an American operetta first staged in 1956. The story follows an innocent young man whose belief in an orderly, benevolent world is challenged by suffering and absurdity. Optimism and disillusionment drive the work, with its literary arguments expressed through theatrical action, dance and music that can turn qu...
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