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Sapho is a pièce lyrique in five acts composed by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Caïn and Arthur Bernède which premiered on 27 November 1897. Based on the novel by Alphonse Daudet, it follows an artist's model known as "Sapho" who falls in love with a young man, but loses him because of her bad reputation.Poster: Jean de Paleologu; restoration: Adam Cuerden