La Fête de Flore

La Fête de Flore is a pastorale in a single act with a score by Jean-Claude Trial and a scenario by Jean-Paul-André Razins de Saint-Marc Its brevity made it an inevitable candidate for inclusion in spectacles coupés and it had its world premiere at the Royal Academy of Music on 18 June 1771 with the prologue of Dardanus and Dauvergne’s Alphée et Aréthuse as the two other entrées. These three titles were posted as a single unit on 20 dates between 18 June 1771 and 11 August 1711, although its…