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Démophon

Music by Johann Christoph Vogel · premiered 1789 · at Paris Opera

Démophon is a French-language opera by the composer Johann Christoph Vogel, first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique (the Paris Opera) on 15 September 1789. The libretto is by Philippe Desriaux. The second and last of Vogel's operas to be staged, it was premiered after the composer's death at the age of 32 the previous year.

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Johann Christoph Vogel is the composer of record for this opera.

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