About the work
Le papillon (The Butterfly) is a 'fantastic ballet' in two acts (four scenes) of 1860, with choreography by Marie Taglioni and music by Jacques Offenbach to a libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges. It is the only stand-alone ballet score by Offenbach.
From the Wikipedia article “Le papillon (ballet)”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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