Tilos a Bemenet
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Tilos a Bemenet was the first operetta
by Jenő Huszka
. It premiered September 2, 1899 at the Magyar theatre in Budapest
, Hungary
but was not a success, mainly due to the poor libretto
(written by Adolf Mérei).
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:...
by Jenő Huszka
Jeno Huszka
Jenő Huszka was a Hungarian composer of operettas. He was born in Szeged and died in Budapest.- Life :...
. It premiered September 2, 1899 at the Magyar theatre in Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...
, Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
but was not a success, mainly due to the poor libretto
Libretto
A libretto is the text used in an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata, or musical. The term "libretto" is also sometimes used to refer to the text of major liturgical works, such as mass, requiem, and sacred cantata, or even the story line of a...
(written by Adolf Mérei).