List of operettas by Johann Strauss II
This is a complete list of the operettas written by the Austrian composer Johann Strauss II (1825–1899).
List
Title | Genre | Subdivisions | Libretto | Première date | Place, theatre |
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LustigenDie lustigen Weiber von Wien | burleske Operette | 3 acts | BraunJosef Braun | 1868-00-00incomplete, composed c. 1868 | |
Romulus | 1871-00-00incomplete, composed c. 1871 | ||||
Indigo und die vierzig Räuber | komische Operette | 3 acts | SteinerMaximilian Steiner | 1871-02-1010 February 1871 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien |
KarnevalDer Karneval in Rom | komische Operette | 3 acts | BraunJosef Braun and Carl Lindau | 1873-03-011 March 1873 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien |
FledermausDie Fledermaus | komische Operette | 3 acts | HaffnerCarl Haffner and Richard Genée, after Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy's Le réveillon | 1874-04-055 April 1874 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien |
Cagliostro in Wien | komische Operette | 3 acts | ZellFriedrich Zell and Richard Genée | 1875-02-2727 February 1875 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien |
Prinz Methusalem | komische Operette | 3 acts | TreumannKarl Treumann, after Alfred Delacour and Victor Wilder | 1877-01-033 January 1877 | Vienna, Carltheater |
Blindekuh | Operette | 3 acts | KneiselRudolf Kneisel | 1878-12-1818 December 1878 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien |
SpitzentuchDas Spitzentuch der Königin | Operette | 3 acts | BohrmannHeinrich Bohrmann-Riegen and Richard Genée, after Cervantes | 1880-10-011 October 1880 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien |
Lustige Der lustige Krieg | Operette | 3 acts | ZellFriedrich Zell and Richard Genée | 1881-11-2525 November 1881 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien |
NachtEine Nacht in Venedig | komische Operette | 3 acts | ZellFriedrich Zell and Richard Genée, after Eugene Cormon and Michel Carré's Château Trompette | 1883-10-033 October 1883 | Berlin, Neues Friedrich Wilhelmstadisches Theater |
ZigeunerbaronDer Zigeunerbaron | Operette | 3 acts | SchnitzerIgnaz Schnitzer, after Mór Jókai's Sáffi | 1885-10-2424 October 1885 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien |
SchelmDer Schelm von Bergen | SchnitzerJ Schnitzer, after Heinrich Heine | 1886-00-00incomplete, composed c. 1886 | |||
Simplicius | Operette | 2.1prologue and 2 acts | LéonVictor Léon, after von Grimmelhausen's Der abenteuerliche Simplicissimus | 1887-12-1717 December 1887 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien |
Fürstin Ninetta | 3 acts | WittmannHugo Wittmann and Julius Bauer | 1893-01-1010 January 1893 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien | |
Jabuka | 3 acts | KalbeckMax Kalbeck and Gustav Davis | 1894-10-1212 October 1894 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien | |
Waldmeister | Operette | 3 acts | DavisGustav Davis | 1895-12-044 December 1895 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien |
GöttinDie Göttin der Vernunft | Operette | 3 acts | WillnerAlfred Maria Willner and Bernard Buchbinder | 1897-03-1313 March 1897 | Vienna, Theater an der Wien |
Operettas arranged by others using music by Johann Strauss II (selection)
- Le reine Indigo, opérette in 3 acts (1875)
- La tzigane, opérette in 3 acts (1877)
- Wiener Blut, Operette in 3 acts, arranged by Adolf Müller (1899)
- Gräfin Pepi, Operette in 3 acts, arranged by E Reiterer (1902)
- Tausend und eine nacht, Operette in a prelude and 2 acts, arranged by E Reiterer (1906)
- Reiche Mädchen, Operette in 3 acts (1909)
- Der blaue Held, Operette in 3 acts (1912)
- Faschingshochzeit, Operette arranged by J Klein (1921)
- Casanova, Operette in 7 scenes, arranged by Ralph Benatzky (1928)
- Walzer aus Wien, Singspiel in 2 acts, arranged by J Bittner and Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1930)
References
- Sources
- Lamb, Andrew (1992), 'Strauss, Johann' in The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, ed. Stanley Sadie (London) ISBN 0-333-73432-7
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