First performance 24 April 1767 | Language German | |
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Lottchen am Hofe (Lottchen at Court) is a three-act singspiel by the German composer Johann Adam Hiller.
Contents
The libretto by Christian Felix Weiße was based on the opéra comique text La caprice amoureux, ou Ninette à la cour by Charles Simon Favart.
Performance history
The opera was first performed in a two-act version at the Rannstädtertor Theater, Leipzig on 24 April 1767.
Synopsis
The peasant girl Lottchen flirts with Count Astolph to teach her fiancé Jürgen a lesson. She then unites with Countess Emilie to get both men in order.
References
Lottchen am Hofe Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA