Charles VI (opera)

Charles VI
Grand opera by Fromental Halévy
Portrait of Charles VI and Odette
TranslationCharles VI
Librettist
LanguageFrench
Premiere
15 March 1843 (1843-03-15)

Charles VI is an 1843 French grand opera in five acts with music composed by Fromental Halevy and a libretto by Casimir Delavigne and his brother Germain Delavigne.

The number "Guerre aux tyrans!" ("War on the tyrants!") achieved separate fame as a song of political protest.[1]

  1. ^ Thomson 1995, p. 198.