Calife de Bagdad, Le
Calife de Bagdad, Le (The Caliph of Bagdad). Opera in 1 act by Boieldieu to lib. by C. H. d'A. de Saint-Just. Prod. Paris 1800; London 1809; New Orleans 1805.
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