Composer Christoph Willibald Gluck | Librettist Louis Anseaume | |
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First performance 3 October 1758, Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna, Austria Similar Le feste d'Apollo, La clemenza di Tito, La rencontre imprévue, Echo et Narcisse | ||
L'île de Merlin, ou Le monde renversé (Merlin's Island, or the World Upended) is an opéra comique in one act composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck to a 1753 French libretto by Louis Anseaume based on Alain René Lesage and D'Orneval's 1718 vaudeville comedy Le monde renversé. Gluck's version was first performed on 3 October 1758 at the Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna.
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L'île de Merlin, ou Le monde renversé Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA