
The Historic Trials & Tribulations of Meyerbeer’s ‘L’Africaine’
https://operawire.com/the-historic-trials-tribulations-of-meyerbeers-lafricaine/
April 28 marks the anniversary of the world premiere of Giacomo Meyerbeer’s “L’Africaine,” his final opera. While he was a titan in his day, Meyerbeer has struggled to find footing in the modern operatic culture and many of his works, including “L’Africaine” remain obscure and unknown. And yet there are some unique features about this work that make it a {…}







