Die Fledermaus
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Die Fledermaus is a celebrated comic operetta that premiered in 1874 and is renowned for its sparkling waltz melodies, farcical plot, and enduring popularity in the operatic repertoire.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Die Fledermaus canonical | 3 |
| "Die Fledermaus" by Johann Strauss II | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic operetta
ⓘ
operetta ⓘ |
| basedOn | Le Réveillon ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor |
Henri Meilhac
ⓘ
Ludovic Halévy ⓘ |
| character |
Adele
ⓘ
Alfred ⓘ Dr. Falke ⓘ Frank ⓘ Gabriel von Eisenstein ⓘ Prince Orlofsky ⓘ Rosalinde ⓘ |
| cityOfPremiere | Vienna ⓘ |
| composer | Johann Strauss II ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| dateOfPremiere | 1874-04-05 ⓘ |
| famousNumber |
"Brüderlein und Schwesterlein"
ⓘ
"Im Feuerstrom der Reben" ⓘ "Klänge der Heimat" ⓘ Monsieur le Comte ⓘ
surface form:
"Mein Herr Marquis"
overture ⓘ |
| genre |
comic opera
ⓘ
operetta ⓘ |
| hasRecording | numerous commercial audio recordings ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
marital fidelity
ⓘ
mistaken identities ⓘ revenge prank ⓘ |
| hasVideoRecording | numerous filmed stage productions ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
cornerstone of the Viennese operetta tradition
ⓘ
one of the most famous operettas by Johann Strauss II ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| librettist |
Karl Haffner
ⓘ
Richard Genée ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
ensemble finales
ⓘ
farcical plot ⓘ sparkling waltz melodies ⓘ |
| notableMusicalForm | waltz ⓘ |
| orchestrationFeature | prominent use of dance rhythms ⓘ |
| originalAudience | Viennese bourgeoisie ⓘ |
| partOfRepertoire | standard operatic repertoire ⓘ |
| placeOfPremiere | Theater an der Wien ⓘ |
| premiereTheatreType | Viennese suburban theatre ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Vienna ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| structure | three acts ⓘ |
| style | Viennese operetta ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | The Bat ⓘ |
| typicalOccasion | New Year performances ⓘ |
| yearOfPremiere | 1874 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
"Die Fledermaus" by Johann Strauss II