Jérusalem

Jérusalem was an opera in four acts with a score by Giuseppe Verdi, a libretto by Alphonse Royer and Gustave Vaëz, and choreography by Joseph Mazilier. Originally entitled l Lombardi alla prima crociata with words by Solera, the work had had its world premiere at La Scala on 11 February 1843. It has also been given at Her Majesty’s Theatre in London on 3 March 1846 before its French derivative was produced for the first time at the Royal Academy of Music in Paris on 26 November 1847 with…