La Coupe du roi de Thulé

La Coupe du roi de Thulé was presented as an opera in three acts and four tableaux with a score by Eugène Diaz, words by L. Gallet and Edouard Blau, and choreography by Mérante. The team of Cambon , Chapéron , Displéchin fils, Lavastre, and Rubé created the sets for this remarkable production. It had its world premiere at the National Theatre of the Opéra on 10 January 1873, and it proved popular enough to enjoy a score of presentations during its first year at the Opéra. Unfortunately, the…