Die Hochzeit des Camacho | |
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Singspiel by Felix Mendelssohn | |
Translation | Camacho's Wedding |
Librettist | Friedrich Voigts ? |
Language | German |
Based on | episode in Don Quixote by Cervantes |
Premiere | 29 April 1827 Schauspielhaus, Berlin |
Die Hochzeit des Camacho (Camacho's Wedding) is a Singspiel in two acts by Felix Mendelssohn, to a libretto probably written largely by Friedrich Voigts , based on an episode in Don Quixote by Cervantes. The opera is listed as Mendelssohn's op. 10. It was written between 1824 and 1825, and first performed publicly at the Berlin Schauspielhaus on 29 April 1827.