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Le Cid Act III, Scene 6
Act III, Scene 6, from L'Illustration's coverage of the première of the tragicomic opera Le Cid. While the opera itself is not in the standard operatic repertory, the ballet suite is a popular concert piece and includes the famous Aragonaise.Image: Auguste Tilly; Restoration: Adam Cuerden