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Andrea Chénier
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Andrea Chénier
Andrea Chénier
is a
verismo
opera
in four acts by the composer
Umberto Giordano
, set to an Italian
libretto
by
Luigi Illica
. It is based loosely on the life of the French poet,
André Chénier
(1762-1794), who was executed during the
French Revolution
. The character Carlo Gérard is partly based on
Jean-Lambert Tallien
, a leader of the Revolution.
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