One of Gluck's rivals in 1770s Paris was André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry (1741-1813), best known as a composer of lightish operas that were hugely admired in his day by Marie Antoinette among others. Such ...
Thomas Beecham loved the lighter operas of André Grétry, who flourished in the period before the French Revolution, but it was his charming pastorals that were favoured. Grétry also wrote a series of ...
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