Die Loreley
1863 opera by Max Bruch
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Die Loreley is an opera by Max Bruch to a German-language libretto by Emanuel Geibel, originally intended for Felix Mendelssohn.[1][2]
Bruch did not complete the work until 1863.[3] The opera was premiered at Mannheim on 14 June 1863.[4] It was revived in 1887 in Leipzig conducted by Gustav Mahler.[5] The British premiere was in 1986 by University College Opera, London.[5]