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''[[Il Viaggio a Reims]]'' or ''[[Il viaggio a Reims]]'' is an operatic ''dramma giocoso'', originally performed in three acts, by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Balocchi.

(Full title ''Il viaggio a Reims, ossia L'albergo del giglio d'oro'', in English "The Journey to Reims, or The Hotel of the Golden Fleur-de-lis") 

==The original text==

Based in part on the 1807 novel ''Corinne ou l'Italie'' by Germaine de Staël. 

First performance: 19 June 1825, Comédie-Italienne, Paris, France

==Translations and adaptations==

== Performance history in South Africa ==

2010: Presented by [[Cape Town Opera]] (9–15 May)

2014: Presented by [[Cape Town Opera]] (26–30 August)

== Sources ==

[[Wayne Muller]]. 2018. A reception history of opera in Cape Town: Tracing the development of a distinctly South African operatic aesthetic (1985–2015). Unpublished PhD thesis.

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