BLANGINI: Le Sacrifice d’Abraham

BLANGINI: Le Sacrifice d’Abraham 14 November. Cassel Text by Colonel Saint-Marcel.editorialNote 1 According to A.M.Z. Probably A. H. P. Tardieu de Saint-Marcel, “ancien garde du corps du comte d’Artois” (Quérard) who collaborated with Blangini on another occasion. Three acts. In 1809 Blangini had been appointed court composer to Napoleon’s brother Jerome, King of Westphalia , whose birthday was celebrated by the production of this opera (originally written for Paris).