Irische Legende | |
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Opera by Werner Egk | |
Librettist | Egk |
Language | German |
Based on | The Countess Cathleen by W. B. Yeats |
Premiere | 17 August 1955 |
Irische Legende (Irish Legend) is a 1955 opera by Werner Egk who also wrote the libretto after the 1892/1899 verse drama The Countess Cathleen by W. B. Yeats. It premiered at the Salzburg Festival on 17 August 1955.