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Andalousie is a French operetta by composer Francis Lopez, first performed in 1947. Its musical and dramatic setting draws on Spanish imagery, while the production is closely associated with singer Luis Mariano, who became one of the best-known performers of French operetta in the postwar period. The work is intended for audiences interested in twentieth-century French lyric theater, Spanish-themed stage works, and the repertory connected with Mariano's career.
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Who composed Andalousie?
Andalousie was composed by Francis Lopez. The French operetta was first performed in 1947 and uses Spanish imagery in its setting and music.
Who is strongly associated with performances of Andalousie?
Singer Luis Mariano became closely associated with Andalousie. He was one of the best-known performers of French operetta and helped give the work its public identity.
When was Andalousie first performed?
Andalousie was first performed in 1947. It belongs to the postwar French operetta tradition associated with Francis Lopez and Luis Mariano.
What is the setting of Andalousie?
The operetta draws on Spanish imagery and an Andalusian atmosphere. Its setting is part of the work's appeal, even though it belongs to the French musical-theatre tradition.
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