Hochzeit des Camacho, Die
Hochzeit des Camacho, Die (The Wedding of the Camacho). Comic opera in 2 acts by Mendelssohn, Op.10, to lib., probably by F. Voight, based on an episode in Don Quixote. Comp. 1825. Prod. Berlin 1827, Chicago (concert) 1875, Oxford 1987.
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