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Albert Herring is an opera in three acts by the British composer Benjamin Britten (see Britten, Benjamin). Its libretto (text) by Eric Crozier is based on Madame Husson's Rose Bush (1888), a story by the French writer Guy de Maupassant. Britten conducted the first performance of the opera at Glyndebourne Opera House, England, on June 20, 1947.
From the House of the Dead is an opera in three acts by the Czech composer Leos Janacek (see Janacek, Leos). It uses a libretto (text) in Czech by… More>>
Elisir d'amore, L', is an opera in two acts by the Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti (see Donizetti, Gaetano). Its title means "the elixir of… More>>
Comic opera is a form of opera in which the content is humorous. The term does not have a precise historical meaning but can be applied to any… More>>
Rosenkavalier, Der, ROH zuhn kah vah LEER, dehr, is a comic opera in three acts by the German composer Richard Strauss (see Strauss, Richard). The… More>>
Mastersingers of Nuremberg, The, is a comic opera in three acts by the German composer Richard Wagner to his own libretto (text). See Wagner,… More>>
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