The director of the Opéra, Louis Véron, wrote in his memoirs that, during the cholera epidemic in Paris; I wished neither to make use of nor to jeopardize any of the important works of the repertory.
Operanchefen Louis Véron skrev i sina memoarer att under koleraepidemin i Paris; Jag ville varken dra nytta eller äventyra något av repertoarens viktiga verk.