Patrie!

Patrie! was an opera in five acts and six tableaux with a score by Emile Paladilhe and a libretto upon which Victorien Sardou and Louis Gallet collaborated. It had its world premiere at the Garnier Palace on 16 December 1886 in a production by Pierre Gailhard . Louis Mérante was in charge of its choreography. The sets for it were created by Poisson (a. 1), Robecchi and Amable (a. 2, 5), Rubé , Chaperon , Marcel Jambon (a. 3), and Jean-Baptiste Lavastre (a. 4). It was revived in 1907 with new…