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Back from the Baroque

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Video. Back from the Baroque

Updated: 04/05/2017 - 18:01 GMT+2

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For the first time in nearly 250 years, Alcione, Marin Marais' operatic masterpiece, makes a dazzling comeback in Paris at the Opéra Comique.

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