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    Richard Keßler Der blonde Engel (1921), librettists Richard Keßler and Arthur Rebner Die Herrn von und zu (1922), librettists Jean Kren and Richard Bars...
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    Clemens Ulrich von Kessler (Harry Clemens Ulrich Graf von Kessler in German; 23 May 1868 – 30 November 1937), also known as Harry Graf Kessler, was an Anglo-German...
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  • Feydeau. February 22 – Lorenzo da Ponte, best known as Mozart's former librettist, goes bankrupt in London; his partner in the publishing business, Jan...
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    Der Rosenkavalier (category Operas by Richard Strauss)
    Hofmannsthal visited Harry Graf Kessler in Weimar. Over the course of a few days in February 1909, Hofmannsthal and Kessler drafted a scenario inspired by...
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    Hugo von Hofmannsthal (category Librettists from Austria-Hungary)
    ˈhoːfmanstaːl]; 1 February 1874 – 15 July 1929) was an Austrian novelist, librettist, poet, dramatist, narrator, and essayist. Hofmannsthal was born in Landstraße...
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  • University of Michigan Energy Institute David Henry Hwang, playwright, librettist, screenwriter, and theater professor at Columbia University Hussein Ibish...
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    the subject for his next opera. The idea for Stiffelio came from his librettist and, entering into a contract with his publisher, Ricordi, he agreed to...
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  • Anne Bogart - theater director Deborah Brevoort - playwright, librettist and lyricist Richard Brick - Co-Producer Sweet and Lowdown, Celebrity, Deconstructing...
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  • Emergency Management director Jerome Hauer dies Broadway Lyricist and Librettist Tom Jones Has Passed Away Andy Larkin Zum Gedenken an Judith McKenzie...
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    who are Not Sisters (1971), his second collaboration with Stein as the librettist. The 1970s saw his two final short operas: Fables (1971), 5 brief scene...
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