List of operas by Friedrich von Flotow

This is a list of the complete operas of the German opera composer Friedrich von Flotow (1812–1883).

List
TitleGenreSub­divisionsLibrettoPremière datePlace, theatre
Pierre et Catherine2 actsJules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges1835, in German, as Peter und KathinkaLudwigslust
Die Bergknappen2 actsTheodor Körner Composed ca. 1833, but unperformed
Alfred der Große2 actsTheodor Körner Composed ca. 1833-1835, but unperformed
Rob-Roy
(or Rob le Barbe)		opéra comique1 actPaul Duport and Pierre Jean Baptiste Choudard Desforges, after Walter ScottSeptember 1836Royaumont Abbey
Sérafineopéra comique2 actsDesforges, after Frédéric Soulier30 October 1836Royaumont
Aliceopéra comique2 actsComte Honoré de Sussy and Darnay de Laperrière8 April 1837Paris, Hôtel Castellane
La lettre du préfet;
revised 1868		opéra comique1 actEdouard Bergounioux1837Paris, Salon Gressier
Le comte de Saint-Mégrin;
rev. 1840 as Le duc de Guise		opéra3 actsFrançois de la Bouillerie and Charles de la Bouillerie, after Alexandre Dumas, père's Henri III et sa cour10 June 1838Royaumont
Lady Melvilopéra comique3 actsJules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Adolphe de Leuven15 November 1838Paris, Théâtre de la Renaissance
L'âme en peine
(perhaps originally performed as L'âme jalouse?)		opéra2 acts Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint Georges29 June 1846Paris, Opéra
L'eau merveilleuseopéra bouffe2 actsThomas-Marie-François Sauvage30 January 1839Paris, Théâtre de la Renaissance
Le naufrage de la Méduseopéra2 actsHippolyte Cogniard and Théodore Cogniard31 May 1839Paris, Théâtre de la Renaissance
Les pages de Louis XIvaudevilleThéodore Barrière and Ferdinand de Villeneuve6 February 1840Paris, Théâtre de la Renaissance
L'esclave de Carmoëns
(revised in 1852 as Indra, das Schlangenmädchen;
revised twice in 1878, first as Zora l'enchanteresse and later the same year as Alma l'incantatrice)		opéra comique1 act;
revised version (1852): 3 scenes;
revised version (1878)/II: 4 acts		Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges;
revised version (1852): Gustav zu Putlitz;
revised version (1878)/I: Vernoy de Saint-George;
revised version (1878)/II: Achille de Lauzières-Thémines		1 December 1843;
revised version (1852);
revised version (1878)/I;
revised version (1878)/II		Paris, Opéra-Comique (1843);
Vienna, Kärntnertortheater (1852);
Paris (1878)/1;
Paris, Théâtre-Italien (1878)/II
Alessandro Stradellaromantische Oper3 actsFriedrich Wilhelm Riese30 December 1844Hamburg, Stadttheater
Martha, oder Der Markt van Richmondromantisch-komische Oper4 actsFriedrich Wilhelm Riese25 November 1847Vienna, Kärntnertortheater
Sophie Katharina, oder Die Großfürstinromantisch-komische Oper4 actsCharlotte Bich-Pfeiffer19 November 1850Berlin, Königliche Oper
Rübezahlromantische Oper3 actsGustav zu Putlitz13 August 1852Retzien near Perleberg
Albin, oder Der Pflegesohn3 actsHermann Salomon Mosenthal, after Vaudeville, Les deux Savoyards12 February 1856Vienna, Kärntnertortheater
Herzog Johann Albrecht von Mecklenburg, oder Andreas Mylius3 actsEduard Hobein26 May 1857Schwerin
Pianellakomische Oper1 actEmil Pohl, after Pergolesi, La serva padrona27 December 1857Schwerin
La veuve Grapin
(revised in 1861 as: Madame Bonjour)		opéra comique1 actPhilippe-Auguste Pittaud de Forges21 September 1859Paris, Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens;
second version: 1 June 1861, Vienna, Theater am Franz-Joseph-Kai
Naida
(Le vannier)		3 actsJules-Henri Vernoy de Saint Georges and Léon Halévy 11 December 1865St Petersburg
Zilda, ou La nuit des dupesopéra comique2 actsJules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Henri Charles Chivot28 May 1866Paris, Opéra-Comique
Der KönigsschußTheodor Schloepke22 May 1864Schwerin
La châtelaine2 actsM.-A. GrandjeanSeptember 1865Vienna, Carltheater
Am Runenstein2 actsRichard Genée13 April 1868Prague, Ständetheater
Die Musikantenkomische Oper3 actsRichard Genée19 June 1887Mannheim, Nationaltheater
L'ombreopéra comique3 acts Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Adolphe Charles de Leuven7 July 1870Paris, Opéra Comique
La fleur de Harlem, revised as Il fiore d'Arlem3 actsJules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Adolphe Charles de Leuven, after Alexandre Dumas, père's La tulipe noire1876Turin
Rosellana3 acts Achille de Lauzières-Thémines18 November 1876Turin, Vittorio Emanuele
Sakuntala3 actsCarlo d'Orneville, after Wolzogen's adaptation of the Abhijñānaśākuntalam by Kālidāsaincomplete

References
Sources
  • Cohen, Peter (1992), 'Flotow, Friedrich' in The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, ed. Stanley Sadie (London) ISBN 0-333-73432-7
  • Some of the information in this article is taken from the Dutch Wikipedia article.
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