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Opera is famous for the silliness of its plot lines, but the librettist of Meyerbeer's Dinorah, notorious as "a dead opera about a live goat," surely pulled out all of the stops in this regard. Brace yourself for this one: all I'm going to do is go straight through the admirably detailed plot synopsis accompanying the Opera Rara recording of the complete work. You're not going to believe it.