Andrea Chénier is a verismo opera in four acts by Umberto Giordano, set to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica, and first performed on 28 March 1896 at La Scala, Milan. The story is based loosely on the life of the French poet André Chénier, who... Wikipedia
Composer: Umberto Giordano
Librettist: Luigi Illica
First performance: March 28, 1896, Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy
Written: 1896
Characters: Pietro Fléville, Dumas, The Abbé, and more