How many songs did Meyerbeer write during his career?
About 50
About 100
About 200
About 500
Answer
Meyerbeer wrote about 50 songs throughout his career. Some of his most famous songs include "O Paradis, O mon Elysée" from the opera "Robert le Diable" and "Sous le ciel de Naples" from the opera "Les Huguenots". His songs are often characterized by their rich harmonies and melodies, and they have been performed by some of the world's most famous singers, including Enrico Caruso and Maria Callas.
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