Die Loreley

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Die Loreley is a German-language opera by Max Bruch on a libretto by Emanuel Geibel originally intended for Mendelssohn.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Program of the Ann Arbor May Festival - Issues 27-30 - Page 45 University of Michigan. University Musical Society - 1920 FIFTH CONCERT Saturday Afternoon May 19 PRELUDE TO "LORELEY," Opus 16 Bruch Max Bruch was born ... Some years later his attention was drawn to the libretto of an opera — "Loreley" — which Emanuel Geibel (1815-1884) had originally written for Mendelssohn. ... Bruch read the poem in 1861, and immediately set out for Munich to induce the author to permit him to make a setting for the text.
  2. ^ Mews, Siegfried, ‎James N. Hardin - 1993 Nineteenth century German writers: 1841 - 1900 p 106 "Geibel refused to allow Die Loreley to be published until 1860; in 1861 he assented to a composition by Max Bruch."