This French paperback edition presents Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov's opera 'Le coq d'or' (The Golden Cockerel), a fantastical tale based on a Pushkin fairy tale. The work tells the story of a magical golden cockerel that warns a king of impending danger, leading to political intrigue and supernatural consequences. Composed in 1907, this late-Russian opera showcases Rimsky-Korsakov's mastery of orchestration and exotic musical textures, blending fairy-tale fantasy with satirical commentary on autocratic rule. The edition includes the complete libretto and musical score, making it valuable for both performers and opera enthusiasts.

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