Les Huguenots
Grand Opera in five acts
Libretto
Eugène Scribe und Emile Deschamps
Premiere
29 February 1836, Paris (Opéra)
Cast
MARGUERITE DE VALOIS (soprano)
COMTE DE ST BRIS (bass)
VALENTINE (soprano)
LE COMTE DE NEVERS (baitone)
COSSE (tenor)
THORE (bass)
TAVANNES (tenor)
MERU (bass)
RETZ (bass)
RAOUL DE NANGIS (tenor)
MARCEL (bass)
URBAIN (soprano)
QUEEN'S NAID OF HONOR (soprano)
MAUREVERT (bass)
BOIS-ROSE (tenor)
CHORUS
Huguenots, Catholics, soldiers, pages, citizens, populace, night watch, students, monks
Place
In the Tourraine (France) and in Paris
Time
August 1572