Undina (Tchaikovsky)

Undina
Opera fragment by Tchaikovsky
A clean-shaven man in his teens wearing a dress shirt, tie and dark jacket
Photography of Tchaikovsky as a student at the Moscow Conservatory, 1863
Native title
Russian: Ундина
LibrettistVladimir Sollogub
LanguageRussian
Based onOndine
by De la Motte Fouqué

Undina (sometimes Undine or Ondine) (Russian: Ундина listen) is an opera in three acts by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The work was composed in 1869. The libretto was written by Vladimir Sollogub, and is based on Vasily Zhukovsky's translation of Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué's novella Ondine.