Passion In Provence: Gounod's 'Mireille' (source: NPR)

Back in the mid-19th century, Provence, in southern France, was still a rather exotic locale, with its own language. That's where Gounod set his opera Mireille, the tragic tale a young woman who falls for a man far below her station. (source: NPR) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com
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