Daphnis et Eglé

Daphnis et Eglé is an opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau. It was due to appear on 30 October 1753 at Fontainebleau, but the performance was cancelled. It takes the form of a pastorale héroïque in one act. The librettist was Charles Collé.

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About the Composer

Jean-Philippe Rameau is the composer of record for this opera.

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Other Operas by Jean-Philippe Rameau

• Les Boréades  (1683)
• Hippolyte et Aricie  (1733)
• Les Indes galantes  (1735)
• Castor et Pollux  (1737)
• Dardanus  (1739)
• La princesse de Navarre  (1745)
• Le temple de la Gloire  (1745)
• Acante et Céphise  (1751)