Fantasio (Smyth)

Fantasio is an opera in two acts composed by Ethel Smyth. The German-language libretto was written by Smyth and Henry Bennet Brewster. Described in the libretto as a phantastische Comödie (fantastic comedy), it was based on Alfred de Musset's 1834 play of the same name. The opera premiered at the Deutsches Nationaltheater in Weimar on 24 May 1898.

Fantasio
Opera by Ethel Smyth
Ethel Smyth in 1891
Librettist
  • Ethel Smyth
  • Henry Bennet Brewster
LanguageGerman
Based onFantasio, play
by Alfred de Musset
Premiere
24 May 1898 (1898-05-24)
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