Der Templer und die Jüdin
Music by Heinrich Marschner · libretto by Wilhelm August Wohlbrück · premiered 1829
Der Templer und die Jüdin (English: The Templar and the Jewess) is an opera (designated as a Große romantische Oper) in three acts by Heinrich Marschner. The German libretto by Wilhelm August Wohlbrück was based on a number of intermediate works based in turn on Walter Scott's 1819 novel Ivanhoe.
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About the Composer
Heinrich August Marschner (16 August 1795 – 14 December 1861) was a German composer best known for his operas. He is considered to be the most important composer of German opera between Weber and Wagner.
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Other Operas by Heinrich Marschner
- Der Vampyr (1821)
- Hans Heiling (1833)
- Der Bäbu (1834)