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Which opera did Poulenc compose in 1957?

  • Dialogues des Carmélites

  • Carmen

  • La Bohème

  • Tosca

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"Dialogues des Carmélites" is an opera composed by Francis Poulenc in 1957. It is a three-act opera based on the true story of a group of Carmelite nuns who were guillotined during the French Revolution. The opera explores themes of faith, martyrdom, and the power of love. It is considered one of Poulenc's most significant works and is frequently performed around the world.
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