Orchestre National Montpellier Occitanie- Massenet: Griselidis (CD) Bell Towers He Dances in the Shadows

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Orchestre National Montpellier Occitanie- Massenet: Griselidis (CD) Bell Towers He Dances in the ShadowsParis discovered Massenet's Griselidis at the Opera Comique on 20 November 1901. The work is based on a medieval folktale retold by Boccaccio and Perrault, among others, and already set to music several times in the Baroque era. It gave Massenet the opportunity to handle the 'Gothic' colouring of which the early twentieth century could not get enough. The inventive libretto by Armand Silvestre and Eugene Morand explores unusually contrasted registers: