La jacquerie

La jacquerie
Opera by Édouard Lalo
Scene from Act 4 of the premiere production
Librettist
LanguageFrench
Based onthe play La Jaquerie
by Prosper Mérimée
Premiere
9 March 1895

La jacquerie is a four-act opera commenced by Édouard Lalo in 1889 to a libretto by Édouard Blau and Simone Arnaud, based on the 1828 play of the same name by Prosper Mérimée.[1] The opera was unfinished when Lalo died in 1892, and it was completed by Arthur Coquard. The first performance was at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo on 9 March 1895.

  1. ^ Locke, Ralph (2017-05-10). "LALO and COQUARD: La Jacquerie". Opera Today. Retrieved 2017-07-01.