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Simplicius
Simplicius is an operetta by Johann Strauss II, first performed in 1887 and based on the German literary tradition surrounding Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen's novel Simplicius Simplicissimus. The work draws on a wartime and satirical story world rather than presenting a purely contempora...
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The top alternative to Simplicius in 2026 is Die Fledermaus with a score of 9.74/10, followed by Die lustige Witwe (9.62) and Candide (9.46).
Die Fledermaus
Die Fledermaus is a comedic operetta by Johann Strauss II, composed in 1874. It’s notable for its lively melodies, intri...
Die lustige Witwe
A wealthy widow's possible remarriage becomes a matter of national concern in Franz Lehár's Die lustige Witwe, known in...
Candide
Voltaire's philosophical satire becomes musical theatre in Leonard Bernstein's Candide, an American operetta first stage...
Die Csárdásfürstin
Romance crosses social boundaries in Emmerich Kálmán's Die Csárdásfürstin, a Viennese operetta that premiered at the Joh...
Der Zigeunerbaron
Johann Strauss II’s *Der Zigeunerbaron* is a Hungarian operetta composed in 1885. Based on Mór Jókai's novel *Saffi*, it...
Der Bettelstudent
Carl Millöcker’s *Der Bettelstudent* premiered in Vienna in 1882. This operetta, a popular Viennese example of the genre...
Wiener Blut
Wiener Blut, meaning “Viennese Blood,” is an operetta based on compositions by Johann Strauss II. It was assembled posth...
Eine Nacht in Venedig
Johann Strauss II composed Eine Nacht in Venedig, an operetta from 1883. It’s notable as his only work staged outside Vi...
Gasparone
Carl Millöcker’s *Gasparone* premiered in Vienna in 1884. This Viennese operetta explores themes of love and revenge wit...
Rip Van Winkle
"Rip Van Winkle" is a romantic operetta in three acts composed by Robert Planquette, adapted from the short stories of A...
Cagliostro in Wien
Cagliostro in Wien is a three-act operetta composed by Johann Strauss II, featuring a libretto by F. Zell and Richard Ge...
Der lustige Krieg
Der lustige Krieg, translated as The Merry War, is a three-act operetta by Johann Strauss II with a German libretto by F...
Waldmeister
Waldmeister is a German-language operetta in three acts by Johann Strauss II, with a libretto by Gustav Davis. It premie...
Prinz Methusalem
Prinz Methusalem is a three-act operetta by Johann Strauss II, premiered at Vienna's Carltheater in 1877. Its first run...
Bellman
Bellman is a three-act comic opera, often classified as an operetta, by the Austrian composer Franz von Suppé. Its libre...
Das Spitzentuch der Königin
Das Spitzentuch der Königin is a three-act operetta by Johann Strauss II, first performed on 1 October 1880 at Vienna's...
Jabuka
Jabuka is a three-act operetta composed by Johann Strauss II, with a libretto by Max Kalbeck and Gustav Davis. It premie...
Fürstin Ninetta
Fürstin Ninetta is an operetta by Johann Strauss II with a German libretto by Hugo Wittmann and Julius Bauer. It premier...
Die Göttin der Vernunft
Die Göttin der Vernunft is a three-act operetta by Johann Strauss II and the last operetta he completed. It premiered at...
Blindekuh
Blindekuh is an operetta by Johann Strauss II that premiered at the Theater an der Wien in 1878. Its German title refers...
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| Alternative | Score | vs Simplicius | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.74 Brilliant | +3.20 | Compare | |
| 9.62 Brilliant | +3.08 | Compare | |
| 9.46 Excellent | +2.92 | Compare | |
| 9.28 Excellent | +2.74 | Compare | |
| 8.92 Great | +2.38 | Compare | |
| 8.82 Great | +2.28 | Compare | |
| 8.28 Great | +1.74 | Compare | |
| 8.22 Great | +1.68 | Compare | |
| 8.18 Great | +1.64 | Compare | |
| 7.36 Good | +0.82 | Compare |
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