Die schweigsame Frau

Die schweigsame Frau (The Silent Woman), Op. 80, is a 1935 comic opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to a libretto by Stefan Zweig after Ben Jonson's 1609 comedy Epicœne, or The Silent Woman.

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About the Composer

Richard Strauss is the composer of record for this opera.

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Other Operas by Richard Strauss

• Arabella
• Daphne
• Feuersnot
• Elektra  (1903)
• Der Rosenkavalier  (1911)
• Ariadne auf Naxos  (1912)
• Die Frau ohne Schatten  (1914)
• Die Liebe der Danae  (1920)