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A romantic drama based on a short story ("Mateo Falcone", 1829) by - Prosper Merimée (1803 – 1870). The story of a Corsican man who kills his son in the name of justice. Adapted for the stage and translated by Wilson.  
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A romantic drama based on a popular short story ("Mateo Falcone", 1829) by Prosper Merimée (1803 – 1870). The story of a Corsican man who kills his son in the name of justice.  
  
Made into a short opera of the same name by the Russian composer César Cui at the start of the 20th century.  
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Made into a short opera of the same name by the Russian composer César Cui (1906-1907) and into a film .  
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
 
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Performed in an English stage adaptation, translated by someone listed simply as "Wilson", by .
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 05:53, 2 November 2013

A romantic drama based on a popular short story ("Mateo Falcone", 1829) by Prosper Merimée (1803 – 1870). The story of a Corsican man who kills his son in the name of justice.

Made into a short opera of the same name by the Russian composer César Cui (1906-1907) and into a film .

Performance history in South Africa

Performed in an English stage adaptation, translated by someone listed simply as "Wilson", by .

Translations and adaptations

Sources

Bosman, 1928: p. 419

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