Die Opernprobe

Die Opernprobe
Spieloper by Albert Lortzing
Lortzing in 1845, drawing by Gustav Schlick
Other titleDie vornehmen Dilettanten
LibrettistAlbert Lortzing
LanguageGerman
Based onPlay by Philippe Poisson, translated by Johann Friedrich Jünger
Premiere
20 January 1851 (1851-01-20)

Die Opernprobe (The opera rehearsal), also titled Die vornehmen Dilettanten (The distinguished dilettantes),[1] is a comic opera (Spieloper) in one act by Albert Lortzing, to a libretto which he adapted from a play by Philippe Poisson which had been translated by Johann Friedrich Jünger [de]. The premiere was on 20 January 1851 at the Oper Frankfurt.

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