Der Traum ein Leben
Walter Braunfels’s German-language operatic adaptation of Franz Grillparzer’s 1834 play, structured in three acts with prologue and epilogue.
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Walter Braunfels’s German-language operatic adaptation of Franz Grillparzer’s 1834 play, structured in three acts with prologue and epilogue.
Two disillusioned men persuade the birds to build a fortified city in the clouds, where Loyal Friend seeks power. Prometheus warns them against challenging the gods, but the birds defy Zeus and their citadel is destroyed by a storm. Good Hope, moved by his encounter with the Nightingale, returns to the human city.
A German-language opera by Walter Braunfels, adapted from E. T. A. Hoffmann’s novella of the same name. Its roles include the actor Claudio and young seamstress Giazinta.
Three-act opera about Joan of Arc, with a libretto by Braunfels based mainly on German translations of French and Latin trial documents. The entry notes some references to George Bernard Shaw’s Saint Joan but provides no plot synopsis.
Walter Braunfels’s three-act German-language adaptation of Charles De Coster’s novel The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak.
Violaine kisses a leper out of pity and contracts leprosy, while healing him. She later brings back to life the child of her sister Mara and Jakobäus, the man who betrayed her, and then dies.
Walter Braunfels’s German-language operatic adaptation of Franz Grillparzer’s 1834 play, structured in three acts with prologue and epilogue.
Two disillusioned men persuade the birds to build a fortified city in the clouds, where Loyal Friend seeks power. Prometheus warns them against challenging the gods, but the birds defy Zeus and their citadel is destroyed by a storm. Good Hope, moved by his encounter with the Nightingale, returns to the human city.
A German-language opera by Walter Braunfels, adapted from E. T. A. Hoffmann’s novella of the same name. Its roles include the actor Claudio and young seamstress Giazinta.
Three-act opera about Joan of Arc, with a libretto by Braunfels based mainly on German translations of French and Latin trial documents. The entry notes some references to George Bernard Shaw’s Saint Joan but provides no plot synopsis.
Walter Braunfels’s three-act German-language adaptation of Charles De Coster’s novel The Legend of Thyl Ulenspiegel and Lamme Goedzak.
Violaine kisses a leper out of pity and contracts leprosy, while healing him. She later brings back to life the child of her sister Mara and Jakobäus, the man who betrayed her, and then dies.