Esmeralda (opera)
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For the 1836 opera by Louise Bertin, see La Esmeralda (opera).
For the 1856 opera by Vincenzo Battista, see Esmeralda (Battista).
Esmeralda is an opera in four acts composed by Arthur Goring Thomas to an English-language libretto by Theo Marzials and Alberto Randegger based on Victor Hugo's 1831 novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. It premiered in London on 26 March 1883 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane with Georgina Burns in the title role and Barton McGuckin as her lover, Phoebus.
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Opera by Arthur Goring Thomas | |
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Language | English |
Based on | Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre-Dame |
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