Fernand Cortez

Fernand Cortez
Opera by Gaspare Spontini
The composer
Librettist
LanguageFrench
Based onConquest of Mexico
Premiere
28 November 1809 (1809-11-28)
Salle Montansier, Paris

Fernand Cortez, ou La conquête du Mexique (Hernán Cortés, or The Conquest of Mexico) is an opera in three acts by Gaspare Spontini with a French libretto by Étienne de Jouy and Joseph-Alphonse Esménard. It was first performed on 28 November 1809 by the Académie Impériale de Musique (Paris Opera) at the Salle Montansier.

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