Lustigen Weiber von Windsor, Die

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Lustigen Weiber von Windsor, Die (The Merry Wives of Windsor). Opera in 3 acts by Nicolai to lib. by S. H. Mosenthal based on Shakespeare's comedy (1600–1). Comp. 1846–7. Prod. Berlin 1849, Philadelphia 1863, London 1864 (in It.), 1878 (in Eng.), 1907 (in Ger. at CG).

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