About Pyrrhus

Pyrrhus is an opera by the French composer Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer, first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique on 26 October 1730. It takes the form of a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts. The libretto, by Fermelhuis, is based on the Greek myth of Pyrrhus, son of Achilles.

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Royer, Pancrace (1703-1755), Fermelhuis. Librettiste , J. B. Ch. Ballard (1730) via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Royer, Pancrace (1703-1755), Fermelhuis. Librettiste , J. B. Ch. Ballard (1730) via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Not who you're looking for? Others named Pyrrhus: king of Epirus from 307 to 302 and 297 to 272 BC · mythological figure