- Source: Belmont und Constanze
Belmont und Constanze, oder Die Entführung aus dem Serail ("Belmonte and Constance, or The Abduction from the Seraglio") by Christoph Friedrich Bretzner is a libretto, published in 1781, telling the story of the hero Belmonte, assisted by his servant Pedrillo, attempting to rescue his beloved Constanze from the seraglio of the Pasha Selim. First set to music by Johann André and performed as a singspiel in Berlin in 1781, it became famous as the story on which Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart based his opera Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio).
See also
Seraglio
References
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- Belmont und Constanze
- Die Entführung aus dem Serail
- List of operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Seraglio
- Gottlieb Stephanie
- Christoph Friedrich Bretzner
- List of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Libretto of The Magic Flute
- 1781 in literature
- Johann André
