Orfa

Orfa was a pantomine-ballet in two acts with music by Adolphe Adam, a libretto by Henry Trianon, and choreography by Joseph Mazilier. The scenery was created by Cambon and Thierry . It has its world premiere at the Imperial Academy of Music on 29 December 1852, and it enjoyed an impressive degree of success while proving to be another triumph for Mme Francesca Cerrito. It was given at first as a companion piece to Lucie de Lammermoor and La Xacarilla , and it was mounted on 24 dates between the…