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Premiere at Opéra-Comique

When
24 May 1899
Where
Opéra-Comique
Part of
Premiere of Massenet's Cendrillon

Cendrillon premiered at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 24 May 1899, marking a significant success for Massenet.

The performance took place at the Opéra-Comique, a Paris opera company founded in 1714. Massenet attended 60 of 98 rehearsals before the premiere, which occurred during the height of his career success.

Sources

  1. Cendrillon (Massenet) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-12
  2. Opéra-Comique Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05
  3. Jules Massenet Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-24

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