Episode 2 of 2
Premiere at the Burgtheater
- When
- 16 July 1782
- Where
- Burgtheater, Vienna
Die Entführung aus dem Serail premiered on 16 July 1782 at the Vienna Burgtheater, with Mozart himself conducting the performance.
The work premiered on 16 July 1782 at the Burgtheater in Vienna, with the composer conducting. The singspiel in three acts, catalogued as K. 384, was first sponsored by the Nationalsingspiel, Joseph II's project of 1778–1783. The Burgtheater, the national theater of Austria, subsequently hosted premieres of Le nozze di Figaro and Così fan tutte as well.
Sources
- Die Entführung aus dem Serail Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-02
- Burgtheater Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-30
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