Opera in the Repertoire · Modern
Der Traum ein Leben
Music by Walter Braunfels · libretto by Walter Braunfels · premiered 2001
Der Traum ein Leben, Op. 50, is a 1937 German-language opera by Walter Braunfels based on Franz Grillparzer's 1834 play of the same name. It consists of three acts and a prologue and epilogue. The opera's scheduled premiere under Bruno Walter in Vienna in 1938 was cancelled by the Nazis following the Anschluss. It was first staged at the Theater Regensburg in 2001.
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About the Composer
Walter Braunfels is the composer of record for this opera.
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