mamelles de Tirésias, Les

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mamelles de Tirésias, Les (The Breasts of Tiresias). Opéra-bouffe in prologue and 2 acts by Poulenc to lib. based on play by Apollinaire. Comp. 1944. Prod. Paris 1947, Brandeis Univ. 1953, Aldeburgh 1958 (vers. with 2 pfs.), Leeds 1978, London (SW) 1978.