Tailor Wibbel
Set in Düsseldorf during the French occupation of 1813, the opera follows a local tailor who becomes a thorn in the occupiers' side.
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Set in Düsseldorf during the French occupation of 1813, the opera follows a local tailor who becomes a thorn in the occupiers' side.
In French-occupied Düsseldorf, the tailor Wibbel is jailed for insulting Napoleon. He persuades his journeyman to serve the sentence, but when the man dies in prison, Wibbel hides and later returns claiming to be his own twin.
Set in Düsseldorf during the French occupation of 1813, the opera follows a local tailor who becomes a thorn in the occupiers' side.
In French-occupied Düsseldorf, the tailor Wibbel is jailed for insulting Napoleon. He persuades his journeyman to serve the sentence, but when the man dies in prison, Wibbel hides and later returns claiming to be his own twin.