MEYERBEER: L’Étoile du Nord*

MEYERBEER: L’Étoile du Nord* 16 February. Paris, O.C. Text by A. E. Scribe. Three acts. Meyerbeer used parts of the music (6 numbers) of his Feldlager in Schlesien (see 1844). Given in Paris until 1887. The 100th performance at the O.C. was as early as 16 February 1855. Outside France: BRUSSELS 4 December 1854 (in French). STUTTGART 27 September 1854 (in German, translated by L. Rellstab). AMSTERDAM 20 February 1855 (in German, translated by L. Rellstab). NEW ORLEANS 1 April 1855 (in French)…