Published 2019-06-01
“…Among the adaptations of La Tentation
de saint Antoine
de Flaubert, the one made by Henri Rivière deserves special attention. « Féerie à
grand spectacle en 2 actes et 40 tableaux », La Tentation for the shadow
theatre (1887) is a composite show that blended the visual component with the music (original and arranged by Albert Tinchant and Georges Fragerolle) inside a fixed device where the evocative appearance of the paintings carried the viewer into a mystical universe. …”
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