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27. Der Trompeter von Säckingen – Viktor Nessler

A rather schmaltzy German opera, with a wonderful tenor aria.

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, German composers, German opera, Viktor Nessler Leave a comment August 27, 2017August 12, 2026 6 Minutes

26. Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio) – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Mozart's Turkish comedy.

Nicholas Fuller 18th century opera, Austrian / Viennese opera, Austrian composers, German opera, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 4 Comments August 27, 2017August 8, 2026 7 Minutes

25. Prodaná nevĕsta (The Bartered Bride) – Bedřich Smetana

The founding father of Czech opera's most popular work.

Nicholas Fuller 19th century opera, Bedřich Smetana, Czech composers, Czech opera 3 Comments August 22, 2017August 11, 2026 7 Minutes

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