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French opera is the art of opera in France. France has one of Europe's most important operatic traditions, containing works by composers of the stature of Lully, Rameau, Berlioz, Bizet, Debussy and Poulenc. Many foreign composers have played a part in the French tradition too; they include Gluck, Cherubini, Rossini, Meyerbeer and Verdi.