One of the most popular operas of the 20th century, Der Rosenvavalier (The Knight of the Rose) was created by the German composer Richard Strauss in collaboration with the Austrian writer, playwright and librettist Hugo von Hoffmansthal
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Mozart wrote The Magic Flute at the age of 35. The play was intended for ordinary visitors to the Theater an der Wien, where it premiered on September 30, 1791, just three months before the composer's untimely death
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Le nozze di Figaro is one of the most popular operas in the world and has always been an integral part of the Estates Theater's Mozart repertoire. The unique venue is linked fatefully to the musical genius, and not only through Don Giovanni, which premiered there in 1787
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The hypnotizing comic ballet for young and old is one of the cornerstones of the worldwide dance repertoire. It is a treasure of cultural heritage and has been performed worldwide since its premiere in Paris in 1870
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Smetana and the librettist Karel Sabina masterfully poked fun at everyone who expected the “National Opera” to be an idyllic picture of the Czech countryside with its virtuous and high-moral residents
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The hypnotizing comic ballet for young and old is one of the cornerstones of the worldwide dance repertoire. It is a treasure of cultural heritage and has been performed worldwide since its premiere in Paris in 1870
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Mozart wrote The Magic Flute at the age of 35. The play was intended for ordinary visitors to the Theater an der Wien, where it premiered on September 30, 1791, just three months before the composer's untimely death
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