Franz von Suppé (1819-1895): “Die schone Galathee“ (1865)

Franz von Suppé, pseudonimo di Francesco Ezechiele Ermenegildo Suppe (Spalato, 18 aprile 1819 – Vienna, 21 maggio 1895) Die schöne Galathée (La bella Galatea) Operetta in two acts by Franz von Suppé to a German libretto by the composer and ’Poly Henrion’ (the pseudonym of Leonhard Kohl von Kohlenegg). First performance: 30 June 1865 Woltersdorff-Theater, Berlin Carola Nossek (Galathèe), Pender Bindszus (Pygmalion), Gunther Kurth (Mydas), Peter Menzel (Ganymed) Hanell Bonnet Berlin, 1982