Premiere of Così fan tutte
- When
- 1790
- Where
- Burgtheater; Vienna
- Episodes
- 2
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera buffa Così fan tutte premiered in Vienna on 26 January 1790. The work, part of his Da Ponte trilogy, was performed at the Burgtheater. Mozart conducted a subsequent performance in June 1790, maintaining his presence in the city despite financial anxieties and recent personal losses.
Episodes
- Premiere at the Burgtheater
Mozart's opera buffa Così fan tutte premiered in Vienna on 26 January 1790, marking the completion of his Da Ponte trilogy.
- June Performances
The opera was performed twice in June 1790, with Mozart conducting the second performance, demonstrating his continued involvement in the production.
Background and detail
Premiere. The opera was first performed on 26 January 1790 at the Burgtheater in Vienna. This event marked the culmination of Mozart's work on the Da Ponte operas. The premiere occurred during a period where Mozart's income had declined compared to his best years, but he remained active in the Viennese musical scene.
Subsequent Performances. Following its premiere, the opera was performed twice in June 1790, with the composer conducting the second performance. It was staged again in July (twice) and August (once). These performances occurred while Mozart's financial situation remained a source of anxiety in 1790, before it finally began to improve.
Sources
- Così fan tutte Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-27
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26
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