Opera in the Repertoire · Romantic
Lurline
Music by William Vincent Wallace · libretto by Edward Fitzball · premiered 1860 · at Royal Opera House
Lurline is a grand romantic opera in three acts composed by William Vincent Wallace to an English libretto by Edward Fitzball. It was first performed on 23 February 1860 at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, by the Pyne and Harrison English Opera Company with Louisa Pyne in the title role. The libretto is based on the legend of the Lorelei.
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About the Composer
William Vincent Wallace is the composer of record for this opera.
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Other Operas by William Vincent Wallace
- Maritana (1792)
- Matilda of Hungary (1847)