Pelléas et Mélisande

Pelléas et Mélisande is a lyric drama in five acts and 13 tableaux with a libretto by Maurice Maeterlinck and a score by Claude Debussy. It had its world premiere at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 30 April 1902, and it was performed by this company on 437 dates between the time of its premiere and its last presentation at the Favart Theatre on 2 September 1970. The work was revived on numerous occasions, and A. Wolff was in charge of an impressive number of these productions in the period of 25…