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Il Neo

Music by Henrique Oswald

Il Neo (La Mouche) is an opera in 1 act, 3 tableaux (novelletta musicale in 3 piccoli quadri — musical novelette in 3 little tableaux) by Henrique Oswald to an Italian libretto by Eduardo Filippi after a novella La mouche by Alfred de Musset. Composed in 1900. Never published, It is the only of three operas by Oswald which definitely was staged.

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About the Composer

Henrique José Pedro Maria Carlos Luis Oswald (April 14, 1852 – June 9, 1931) was a Brazilian composer and pianist.

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