Les barbares
| Les barbares | |
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| tragédie lyrique by Camille Saint-Saëns | |
The composer in 1900, photographed by Pierre Petit | |
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| Language | French |
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Les barbares is a 1901 tragédie lyrique in 3 acts by Camille Saint-Saëns to a libretto by Victorien Sardou and Pierre-Barthélemy Gheusi. The opera was originally intended for the Roman theatre of Orange, in Provence, but instead premiered at the Paris Opéra Palais Garnier in October 1901.