The Shadow of the Empress: Fairy-tale Opera and the End of the Habsburg Monarchy by Larry Wolff
The Shadow of the Empress: Fairy-tale Opera and the End of the Habsburg Monarchy

Larry Wolff

The Shadow of the Empress: Fairy-tale Opera and the End of the Habsburg Monarchy

Larry Wolff

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"In 1919 the last Habsburg rulers, Emperor Karl and Empress Zita, left Austria and went into exile. That same year, the fairy tale opera Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman Without a Shadow) had its premiere at the Vienna Opera. Viennese poet Hugo v...

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