Back Les Huguenots Catalan Hugenoti (opera) Czech Les Huguenots German Οι Ουγενότοι (όπερα) Greek Los hugonotes Spanish Higanotak (opera) Basque Hugenotit (ooppera) Finnish Les Huguenots French ההוגנוטים (אופרה) HE A hugenották Hungarian
| Les Huguenots | |
|---|---|
| Grand opéra by Giacomo Meyerbeer | |
.jpg) Set design by Philippe Chaperon for Act 1 of the 1897 production at the Palais Garnier | |
| Librettist | |
| Language | French |
| Premiere | 29 February 1836 |
Les Huguenots (French pronunciation: [le ˈyg(ə)no])[1] is an opera by Giacomo Meyerbeer and is one of the most popular and spectacular examples of grand opera. In five acts, to a libretto by Eugène Scribe and Émile Deschamps, it premiered in Paris on 29 February 1836.
- ^ "huguenot" at WordReference.com; the optional "(ə)" is not given in The Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary, 4th edition, 2007, however, it is sung (Meyerbeer c. 1900, p. 14).