La Jérusalem délivrée

La Jérusalem délivrée is a 1712 French opera in a prologue and five acts by Duke Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, the future Regent of France.

The libretto by Hilaire-Bernard Requeleyne was based on Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme liberata.

The opera was performed in the Galerie des cerfs of the Château de Fontainebleau, by the musique du roi.

[1] Philippe d’Orléans had already staged one opera with his music teacher Gervais in 1705, Penthée.

[2] Cappella Mediterranea dir Leonardo García Alarcón This article about an opera or opera-related subject is a stub.