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.

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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" ⓘ
"Mein Herr Marquis" ⓘ
linked to: Monsieur le Comte

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 ⓘ

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Johann Strauss II → composed → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
The Tick → ally → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
Theater an der Wien → notableWorkPremiered → "Die Fledermaus" by Johann Strauss II ⓘ
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Richard Genée → notableWork → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
Richard Genée → wroteLibrettoFor → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
The Bat → hasOriginalTitle → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
The Bat → alsoKnownAs → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
Rosalinde → appearsIn → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
Rosalinde → workTitleInEnglish → Die Fledermaus (The Bat) ⓘ
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Adele → appearsIn → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
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Dr. Falke → appearsIn → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
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Dr. Falke → appearsInAct → Act II of Die Fledermaus ⓘ
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Dr. Falke → appearsInAct → Act III of Die Fledermaus ⓘ
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Dr. Falke → aliasInContext → Die Fledermaus (the bat) ⓘ
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Prince Orlofsky → appearsIn → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
Frank → appearsIn → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
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Frank → appearsInAct → Act III of Die Fledermaus ⓘ
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Klänge der Heimat → partOfWork → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
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Brüderlein und Schwesterlein → partOf → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
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Brüderlein und Schwesterlein → firstPerformanceWork → Die Fledermaus ⓘ
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Brüderlein und Schwesterlein → performingEnsemble → chorus of Die Fledermaus ⓘ
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Brüderlein und Schwesterlein → typicalContext → Act 2 party scene of Die Fledermaus ⓘ
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Peter Weck → notableWork → Die Fledermaus ⓘ