Set design by Philippe Chaperon for Act 1 of the 1897 production at the Palais Garnier
Librettist
Eugène Scribe
Émile Deschamps
Language
French
Premiere
29 February 1836 (1836-02-29)
Paris Opéra
Les Huguenots (French pronunciation:[leˈyg(ə)no])[1] is an opera by Giacomo Meyerbeer and is one of the most popular and spectacular examples of grand opera. In five acts, to a libretto by Eugène Scribe and Émile Deschamps, it premiered in Paris on 29 February 1836.
^"huguenot" at WordReference.com; the optional "(ə)" is not given in The Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary, 4th edition, 2007, however, it is sung (Meyerbeer c. 1900, p. 14).
LesHuguenots (French pronunciation: [le ˈyg(ə)no]) is an opera by Giacomo Meyerbeer and is one of the most popular and spectacular examples of grand opera...
Fontainebleau of 1685. The Huguenots were concentrated in the southern and western parts of the Kingdom of France. As Huguenots gained influence and more...
Some notable French Huguenots or people with French Huguenot ancestry include: Salomon de Brosse (1571–1626), French architect. Isaac de Caus (1590–1648)...
The following is a list of recordings of the opera LesHuguenots, by Giacomo Meyerbeer (libretto by Eugène Scribe and Émile Deschamps), which was premiered...
the talent to be lucky.' He was at his peak with his operas LesHuguenots (1836) and Le prophète (1849); his last opera (L'Africaine) was performed posthumously...
Bartered Bride Kurwenal, Tristan und Isolde Le Comte de Nevers, LesHuguenotsLe Comte de Saint-Bris, LesHuguenots Lescaut, Manon Lescaut Lescaut, Manon Lionel...
the same year in the demanding leading role of Raoul in Meyerbeer's LesHuguenots at Bard SummerScape in New York. Since then, his career has taken him...
with Les Musiciens du Louvre, a debut at La Monnaie as Urbain in a new production of Meyerbeer's LesHuguenots conducted by Minkowski, Stravinsky's Le Rossignol...
Bellini's Beatrice di Tenda in 1961; Marguerite de Valois in Meyerbeer's LesHuguenots and the title role in Rossini's Semiramide in 1962; Norma in Bellini's...
production of LesHuguenots where she "comprehensively conquered the hearts of the Paris audience." The day after her final performance of LesHuguenots, she premiered...
pour le piano Op. 403, Romance & Rondo on Themes from the Opera 'LesHuguenots' Op. 404, Introduction et variations brillantes sur 'LesHuguenots' Op....
protestantes et qui figure dans lesHuguenots". ... La mélodie originelle est puissamment rythmée, de manière à se plier à toutes les nuances du texte ..." Goetschel...
giorno di regno (Verdi) Marguérite, Faust (Gounod) Marguérite de Valois, LesHuguenots (Meyerbeer) Maria Stuarda, Maria Stuarda (Donizetti) Mathilde, William...
de Valois. The latter is featured as the main character of the opera LesHuguenots by Giacomo Meyerbeer, which Bulgakov particularly enjoyed, and Alexandre...
ISBN 0-14-029312-4. Brzoska, Matthias (2003). 'Meyerbeer: Robert le Diable and LesHuguenots ' in Charlton (2003), pp. 189–207. Carlson, Marvin (1972). The...
marriage. Margaret of Valois has a major role in the Meyerbeer opera LesHuguenots. That was one of the signature roles of the Australian soprano Joan...
Berlin. He returned to La Scala in 1962, for a revival of Meyerbeer's LesHuguenots, opposite Joan Sutherland, and that same year appeared as Manrico in...
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