Opera Lafayette presents: Pierre Alexandre Monsigny's Le Déserteur

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Kennedy Center
2700 F St. NW
Washington, DC 20566
When: 
Thursday, January 29, 2009 - 1:30pm to 4:00pm

Types: Performance
Phone: (202) 467-4600
Phone (toll free): (800) 444-1324
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Washington, D.C.-based Opera Lafayette makes itsKennedy Center debut with the modern American premiere of PierreAlexandre Monsigny's Le Déserteur (1769), a brilliant 18thcentury opéra-comique that helped set in motion the Romantic movementin Europe and America.