The title character of this opera sings about the beauty of his surroundings at a magistrate's house in the aria O "nature pleine de grace.
The title character of this opera sings about the beauty of his surroundings at a magistrate's house in the aria O "nature pleine de grace." This opera opens and closes with a Christmas carol sung by the younger brothers and sisters of the female lead. The lead soprano sings about her happiness in the aria "Du gai soleil," and prays to God for courage in the aria "Ah! mon courage m'abandonne." In its most famous aria, "Pourquoi me reveiller," the lead tenor spends Christmas Eve reading the Irish poet Ossian to his former lover. Its title character is a gloomy poet who accompanies the fiance of Albert to a dance, and finally borrows Albert's pistols and shoots himself. For 10 points, name this opera in which Charlotte falls in love with the suicidal title character, an interpretation of a Goethe novel by Jules Massenet.
The title character of this opera sings about the beauty of his surroundings at a magistrate's house in the aria O "nature pleine de grace.
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