What is Der Barbier von Bagdad?
Q: What is Der Barbier von Bagdad?
A: Der Barbier von Bagdad is a German comic opera with music and libretto by Peter Cornelius.
Q: What is the source material for Der Barbier von Bagdad?
A: The source material for Der Barbier von Bagdad is "The Tale of the Tailor" and "The Barber's Stories of his Six Brothers" in One Thousand and One Nights.
Q: When was Der Barbier von Bagdad first performed?
A: Der Barbier von Bagdad was first performed in Weimar on December 15, 1858.
Q: Who composed the music and libretto for Der Barbier von Bagdad?
A: The music and libretto for Der Barbier von Bagdad were composed by Peter Cornelius.
Q: Has Der Barbier von Bagdad been successful?
A: Yes, by far Cornelius' most successful work and his only opera still regularly performed is Der Barbier von Bagdad.
Q: Is Der Barbier von Bagdad a serious opera or a comic one?
A: Der Barbier von Bagdad is a German comic opera.
Q: What is the significance of the source material for Der Barbier von Bagdad?
A: The source material for Der Barbier von Bagdad is significant because it is a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian tales that have been influential in Western literature and culture.
