L'Etoile du Nord

Opera: Work details

Composer: Giacomo Meyerbeer
Librettist: Augustin-Eugène Scribe
Work definition: Opéra comique in three acts
Language: French
Notes: Clarification of ROH company premiere: In 1948, The Covent Garden Orchestra performed only the overture
World premiere: 16 February 1854, Opéra-Comique, Paris
ROH premiere: 19 July 1855, Royal Italian Opera
ROH company premiere: 25 November 1948, The Covent Garden Orchestra, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performances not linked to a production
25 November 1948 Evening 7.00pm Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
14 December 1948 Evening Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
6 March 1950 Evening 7.00pm Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London