Der Besuch der alten Dame

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This article is about the opera by Gottfried von Einem. For the play by Friedrich Dürrenmatt and other works based on it, see The Visit

Der Besuch der alten Dame is an opera in three acts by Gottfried von Einem to a German libretto by Friedrich Dürrenmatt, based on his play of the same name. First performance: Vienna State Opera, May 23, 1971.