Die tödlichen Wünsche

Die tödlichen Wünsche (The Deadly Wishes), Op. 27, is an opera by Giselher Klebe who also wrote the libretto based on La Peau de chagrin by Honoré de Balzac. It consists of fifteen lyrical scenes in three acts. It premiered on 14 June 1959 at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf, conducted by Reinhard Peters, and was published by Boosey & Hawkes. The opera was revived in 2006 at the Landestheater Detmold on the occasion of the composer's 80th birthday.

Die tödlichen Wünsche
Opera by Giselher Klebe
The composer in 2008
TranslationThe Deadly Wishes
LibrettistGiselher Klebe
LanguageGerman
Based onLa Peau de chagrin
by Honoré de Balzac
Premiere
14 June 1959 (1959-06-14)
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