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Mörder, Hoffnung der Frauen

Mörder, Hoffnung der Frauen
Opera by Paul Hindemith
Paul Hindemith 1923.jpg
The composer in 1923
Librettist Oskar Kokoschka
Language German
Based on Kokoschka's play Mörder Hoffnung der Frauen
Premiere 4 June 1921 (1921-06-04)
Landestheater Stuttgart

Mörder, Hoffnung der Frauen (Murderer, Hope of Women) is an opera in one act by Paul Hindemith, with a German libretto by Oskar Kokoschka based on his play written in 1907.

It was the first in a triptych of expressionist influenced one-act operas, the others being Das Nusch-Nuschi (1921), and Sancta Susanna (1922).

It was first performed on 4 June 1921, at the Landestheater, Stuttgart under Fritz Busch.


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