Devils of Loudun, The
Devils of Loudun, The (Diably z Loudun). Opera in 3 acts by Penderecki to his own lib. based on John Whiting's play (1961) from A. Huxley's novel (1952), in Ger. trans. by Erich Fried. Comp. 1968–9. Prod. Hamburg 1969, Santa Fe 1969, London (SW) 1973.
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