Étoile du Nord, L
Étoile du Nord, L' (The North Star). 3-act comic opera by Meyerbeer to lib. by Scribe. Prod. Paris 1854, London 1855, New Orleans 1855. Incorporated 6 items from Meyerbeer's opera Ein Feldlager in Schlesien (1844, rev. as Vielka, 1847).
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