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Symétrie’s latest publication, Le Théâtre-Italien de Paris (1801-1831), chronologie et documents by Professor Jean Mongrédien is now available.

This reference work in 8 volumes offers a unique overview of the Paris Italian Theater, one of the most prominent French musical institutions during the Napoleonic and Restoration years.
Paris was then discovering Mozart’s and Rossini’s operas as well as virtuoso singers such as Manuel Garcia, Giuditta Pasta, Maria Malibran and Luigi Lablache who would soon become legends.

You may find all details regarding this publication on our website or in the downloadable PDF document.

Book in French (with excerpts of the Allgemeine Musikalische Zeitung in German).

8 volumes, hardcover, 5 384 pages, public price : 640 euros VAT included (606,64 euros VAT excluded).

Book published with the support of the Fondation Napoléon, the Centre national du livre, the fonds d’action Sacem and the Paris-Sorbonne University.

Published in collaboration with the Palazzetto Bru Zane – Centre de musique romantique française.