Helvellyn (opera)

Helvellyn
Opera by George Alexander Macfarren
The piano score of the opera Helvellyn
LibrettistJohn Oxenford
LanguageEnglish
Based onDer Sonnwendhof
by Salomon Mosenthal
Premiere
3 November 1864 (1864-11-03)

Helvellyn is an opera in four acts by George Alexander Macfarren to an English libretto by John Oxenford from Salomon Mosenthal's play Der Sonnwendhof. It was first performed by the English Opera Company at the Covent Garden Theatre in London on 3 November 1864.[1]

  1. ^ Review of the premiere performance, in: The Musical World, 5 November 1864, pp. 706–707.