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18 November 1777 (Tuesday), Cap-Français

  • Zémire et Azor

    Author: Jean-François MarmontelComposer: André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry

    (Orchestra plays overture to Iphigénie between Acts 3 and 4.)

Beneficiary: Desforges

Note: Performance ends with dances featuring Mme Teisseire and Chevalier du Boulay who performs a pas de nègre in the grotesque style.

References

  • SAA 15 November 1777, p. 549

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