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Die Kaiserin is a three-act operetta by Leo Fall with a libretto by Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald. It premiered at Berlin's Metropoltheater on October 16, 1915, and uses Maria Theresa as its central historical figure. The libretto was based on Franz von Schönthans's play Maria Theresia, placing the work within the German-language operetta tradition associated with Berlin and Vienna in the early twentieth century.
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What is Die Kaiserin about?
Die Kaiserin is a three-act operetta centered on the historical figure Maria Theresa. Its libretto was written by Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald.
When did Die Kaiserin premiere?
Die Kaiserin premiered at Berlin's Metropoltheater on October 16, 1915. It was composed by Leo Fall.
Who wrote the libretto for Die Kaiserin?
Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald wrote the libretto. The text was based on Franz von Schönthan's play Maria Theresia.
Is Die Kaiserin an opera or an operetta?
Die Kaiserin is an operetta in three acts. Leo Fall's work combines a historical central character with the lighter theatrical conventions associated with the genre.
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