Martha is a romantic comic opera in four acts by Friedrich von Flotow set to a German libretto by Friedrich Wilhelm Riese and based on a story by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges. Flotow had ...
Anchored by the folk tune to which Thomas Moore set “The Last Rose of Summer,” Friedrich von Flotow’s romantic comedy “Martha, or the Market at Richmond” debuted in Vienna in 1847 and soon spread all ...
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Martha is a romantic comic opera in four acts by Friedrich von Flotow set to a German libretto by Friedrich Wilhelm Riese and based on a story by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges. Flotow had ...
von Flotow’s tuneful, rustically comic opera “Martha” last showed up in these parts. In fact, “Martha,” first produced in Vienna in 1847, has been hard to find on any American operatic stage in recent ...
Australian opera singers rehearsing an eloquent romantic comedy from the 19th century - in German! Lyster Opera is performing the opera Martha or The Richmond Market in several towns in rural Victoria ...