by neilhowson | Aug 9, 2011 | Opera Plots
Opera in one act. Libretto probably reduced by Giulio Domenico Camagna from the five-act play by Antonio Simone Sografi (1794) based (very loosely indeed) on the novel Die Leiden de jungen Werthers by Wolfgang von Goethe (1774). Possibly first performed at the Teatro...
by admin | Jul 22, 2011 | Opera Plots
Libretto by Edouard Blau, Paul Milliet and Georges Hartmann. Based on Goethe’s novel Die Leiden des jungen Werthers (‘The Sorrows of Young Werther’) of 1774. First performed at the Vienna Opera, 16 February 1892 [First of all, so that there can be no doubt about it, a...
by admin | Jun 22, 2011 | composers
Werther Libretto by Edouard Blau, Paul Milliet and Georges Hartmann Based on Goethe’s novel Die Leiden des jungen Werthers (‘The Sorrows of Young Werther’) of 1774 First performed at the Vienna Opera, 16 February 1892 [First of all, so that there can be no doubt about...