Dimitrij (opera)

Dimitrij is a Czech-language grand opera in four acts by Antonín Dvořák (B. 127, Op. 64), set to a libretto by Marie Červinková-Riegrová, with a plot derived from Ferdinand Mikovec's Dimitr Ivanovič, itself based upon Friedrich Schiller's incomplete Demetrius. The work was first performed in Prague in 1882.

Dimitrij
Grand opera by Antonín Dvořák
Scenes from Dimitrij by Emil Zillich for the Světozor journal, 1883
LibrettistMarie Červinková-Riegrová
LanguageCzech
Based onFerdinand Mikovec's Dimitr Ivanovič
Premiere
8 October 1882 (1882-10-08)
New Czech Theatre, Prague
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