Hochzeitsnacht im Paradies
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Hochzeitsnacht im Paradis is an operetta
in eight scenes. Book by Heinz Hentschke
, lyrics by Gunther Schwenn and music by Friedrich Schröder
. It premiered in Berlin
at the Metropol Theater
September 24, 1942. It was filmed several times in German and several other languages.
Operetta
Operetta is a genre of light opera, light in terms both of music and subject matter. It is also closely related, in English-language works, to forms of musical theatre.-Origins:...
in eight scenes. Book by Heinz Hentschke
Heinz Hentschke
Heinz Hentschke was an actor, director and librettist of German-language operettas. Hentschke started out as a theatrical actor working mainly in Berlin, Bremen, and Hamburg. He was the director of the Lessing Theatre in Berlin from 1934 to 1944...
, lyrics by Gunther Schwenn and music by Friedrich Schröder
Friedrich Schröder
Friedrich Schröder was a German composer of what could be referred to as light music.-Career:Born in Näfels, Switzerland, Schröder studied music in Stuttgart, Münster, and Berlin. Already in those early days he wrote film scores. For a short period between 1934 and 1937 he also worked as a...
. It premiered in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
at the Metropol Theater
Komische Oper Berlin
The Komische Oper Berlin is an opera company in Berlin, Germany, which specializes in German language productions of opera, operetta and musicals....
September 24, 1942. It was filmed several times in German and several other languages.