#I know it’s the original French Wars of Religion opera but it seems...very trippy

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Read the synopsis of Le pré aux clercs and...this opera is trippy.

#le pré aux clercs #ferdinard herold #I know it’s the original French Wars of Religion opera but it seems...very trippy #need to see if there’s a video and watch this at some point #basically it’s 1582 (not a typo) Paris and everyone is trying to get married and stuff #and Marguerite de Valois is a mezzo for some reason #who’s hardcore trying to get the leading duo married #and it somehow works??? #like this ends happily??? #and it’s very weird??? #opera #opera tag #opera comique #French wars of religion