Chimène ou le cid
Subtitle: [tragédie lyrique en 3 actes.
By: Paroles de Guillard d'aprés Corneille]
Contributors: Corneille, Pierre, 1606-1684.; Guillard, Nicolas François, 1752-1814.
Series: Chefs-d'oeuvre classiques de l'opéra français -- vol. 37; Chefs-d'œuvre classiques de l'opéra français -- vol. 37.
Publisher: Broude Bros.
Published: 1971
Place of publication: New York
Language: fre
Number of pages: 259
Subjects: Operas -- Vocal scores with piano.
Other titles: Chimène.; Le cid.; Il cidde.
Work titles: Cidde.
Notes: A reprint of vol. 37 of the Paris edition [188?] of Chefs-d'oeuvre classiques de l'opéra français.

Originally produced in Rome as Il cidde in 1769; the French version was first presented in 1783.  N. F. Guillard's translation is based on Corneille's Le cid.  Cf. Loewenberg.  Annals of opera.