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The 17 pages that link to Paris Opéra, each with the reason it gives.

• Grand operaRelated: Its commissions and production resources made grand opera possible.

• Théophile GautierRelated: Gautier’s work as a dance critic focused closely on performances at this institution.

• French operaRelated: Its royal privileges and production resources shaped the repertory and conventions of French opera.

• Fromental HalévyRelated: The company premiered many of Halévy’s most ambitious operas.

• Vincenzo BelliniRelated: Bellini spent his final years in Paris and composed I puritani for its Italian Theatre.

• Eugène ScribeRelated: Major Scribe librettos reached audiences through productions at this influential institution.

• Charles GounodRelated: The institution’s stage gave Faust a major production and helped establish its international standing.

• Little Dancer of Fourteen YearsRelated: The sculpture’s subject belongs to the institution’s ballet culture.

• Mathilde MarchesiRelated: Marchesi’s Paris teaching connected her pupils to the city’s central operatic culture.

• François-André Danican PhilidorRelated: Philidor composed for the Parisian stage, where French comic opera was changing rapidly.

• Giovanni Battista RubiniRelated: Rubini’s appearances in Paris, including I puritani, brought his bel canto style before a major international audience.

• Gaston LerouxRelated: Leroux’s novel attached an enduring fictional mythology to a real cultural institution.

• Régine CrespinRelated: Crespin’s French career developed through the national opera institution’s stages and repertory.