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Richard Coeur-de-lion (opera)
1784 opéra comique
Richard Cœur-de-lion (French pronunciation:[ʁiʃaʁkœʁdəljɔ̃], Richard the Lionheart) is an opéra comique, described as a comédie mise en musique, by the Belgian composer André Grétry.
The French text was by Michel-Jean Sedaine. The work is generally recognised as Grétry's masterpiece and one of the most important French opéras comiques.[1] It is based on a legend about King Richard I of England's captivity in Austria and his rescue by the troubadourBlondel de Nesle.
On his way home from the Third Crusade, King Richard has been imprisoned by Leopold, Archduke of Austria. The king's faithful squire Blondel seeks him out disguised as a blind troubadour.
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He arrives in Linz where he meets the English exile Sir Williams and his daughter Laurette, who tell him of an unknown prisoner in the nearby castle. Laurette is in love with the prison governor, Florestan. Countess Marguerite, who is in love with King R