La Belle au bois dormant (opera)

La Belle au bois dormant () is an opera in three acts by Michele Carafa to a French libretto by François-Antonine-Eugène de Planard after the fairy tale of the same name by Charles Perrault. It was first performed on March 2, 1825 at the Salle Le Peletier of Paris Opera. The famous tenor Adolphe Nourrit created the role of the Prince. The choreography was composed by Pierre Gabriel Gardel, and sets designed by Pierre-Luc-Charles Cicéri.

 Main roles 
 Aurora, soprano
 The Queen, soprano
 The Prince, tenor
 Carabosse, baritone
 King Florestan, baritone

 Other websites 
Amadeus Almanac

Category:1820s operas
Category:Sleeping Beauty