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Viktoria und ihr Husar

Paul Ábrahám operetta premiered in Budapest in 1930, one of the last major works of the operetta golden age, with scenes...

Romantic Stage 1930S Viennese

8.6 Great

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Les Cloches de Corneville

Les Cloches de Corneville is an 1877 opéra comique by Robert Planquette, set in Normandy and one of the most frequently...

Romantic Stage French 19TH Century

8.5 Great

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János vitéz

Hungarian operetta with music by Pongrác Kacsóh based on Sándor Petőfi's verse narrative poem, premiered in Budapest in...

Hungarian Stage Early 20TH Century Folk

8.2 Great

4

Mademoiselle Modiste

American operetta by Victor Herbert with libretto by Henry Blossom, premiered in 1905, featuring the celebrated soprano...

Romantic Stage American Early 20TH Century

8.1 Great

5

Fortunio

Fortunio is a 1907 opéra comique by André Messager based on Alfred de Musset's 1838 play Le Chandelier, premiered at the...

Romantic Stage French Early 20TH Century

7.9 Good

6

Maytime

American operetta with music by Sigmund Romberg and book and lyrics by Rida Johnson Young that opened on Broadway in 191...

Romantic Stage American 1910S

7.9 Good

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El Capitan

Comic opera with music by John Philip Sousa that premiered in 1896, representing the bandmaster-composer's most successf...

Stage American Comic 19TH Century

7.7 Good

8

Eileen

American operetta by Victor Herbert with book and lyrics by Henry Blossom, set in 18th-century Ireland, that opened on B...

Romantic Stage American 1910S

7.6 Good

9

Nina Rosa

American operetta with music by Sigmund Romberg, lyrics by Irving Caesar, and book by Otto Harbach, set in Peru, that op...

Romantic Stage American 1930S

7.3 Good

10

Up in Central Park

American musical with music by Sigmund Romberg and book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields, opened on Broadway in 1945, set i...

Romantic Stage American 1940S

7.3 Good

11

The Princess Pat

American operetta with music by Victor Herbert and book and lyrics by Henry Blossom that ran on Broadway beginning in 19...

Romantic Stage American 1910S

7.0 Good

12

The Only Girl

American operetta with music by Victor Herbert and book by Henry Blossom that premiered on Broadway in 1914, centered on...

Romantic Stage American 1910S

6.8 Fair

13

May Wine

American operetta with music by Sigmund Romberg and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, drawn from a Viennese source story,...

Romantic Stage American 1930S

6.8 Fair

14

The Enchantress

American operetta with music by Victor Herbert and lyrics by Harry B. Smith that premiered in 1911, featuring a Balkan-s...

Romantic Stage American 1910S

6.6 Fair

15

Sometime

American operetta with music by Rudolf Friml and book by Rida Johnson Young that opened on Broadway in 1918, notable as...

Romantic Stage American 1910S

6.3 Fair

16

You're in Love

American musical comedy with music by Rudolf Friml and book and lyrics by Otto Harbach and Edward Clark that had its Bro...

Romantic Stage American 1910S

6.1 Fair

17

Künstlerblut

Edmund Eysler operetta premiered in Vienna in 1906, whose title means 'Artist's Blood,' set among bohemian artists and s...

Romantic Stage Early 20TH Century Viennese

5.8 Mediocre

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Golden Dawn

Broadway operetta with music by Emmerich Kálmán and Herbert Stothart, which opened in New York in 1927 and is notable fo...

Romantic Stage American 1920S

5.2 Mediocre

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Tatjana

German-language operetta named after the Russian literary heroine Tatjana, part of the early 20th-century Central Europe...

Romantic Stage Early 20TH Century Viennese

4.2 Poor

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Der Favorit

German-language operetta titled 'The Favorite,' from the 19th- or early 20th-century operetta repertoire, with limited d...

Romantic Stage Early 20TH Century Viennese

4.0 Poor