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Printed on border: "Favorite, La, grand opera in four acts, text by Alphonse Royer and Gustave Waëz (Van Niewenhuysen), music by Donizetti, represented at the Académie Royale de Musique, Paris, Dec. 2, 1840. … Fernand, a novice in the Convent of St. James of compostella, is about to take monastic vows when he sees and loves at sight a lady worshipping in the cloisters. … The lady who has inspired his passion is Léonore de Gusman, the favourite of Alphonse IK, king of Castile…" Includes additional text. |
