Der Revisor | |
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comic opera by Werner Egk | |
Librettist | Werner Egk |
Language | German |
Based on | The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol |
Premiere | 9 May 1957 |
Der Revisor is a comic opera in five acts by Werner Egk, who was also the librettist. It is based on Nikolai Gogol's play The Government Inspector. The premiere on 9 May 1957 at the Schwetzingen Festival was conducted by the composer.[1]