Several operas based on the mythical Greek princess: A princess in Greek mythology, Alcestis (might of the home) was known for her love for her husband. ... Alcestis is one of the earliest surviving works of the Greek playwright Euripides. ...
Alceste (Lully), an opera by Jean-Baptiste Lully (1674)
Alceste (Schweitzer), an opera by Anton Schweitzer (1772)
Alceste (Guglielmi), an opera by Pietro Alessandro Guglielmi (1768)
Alceste (Boughton), an opera by Rutland Boughton (1922)
Characters in other dramatic works: Alceste is an opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck. ...
Alceste, the chief character in Molière's Le Misanthrope.
Similar opera names: Le Misanthrope is a 17th century comedy of manners written by French playwright Molière. ...
L’Antigona delusa da Alceste, an opera by Pietro Andrea Ziani (1660)
Alkestis, an opera by Egon Wellesz (1924)
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The libretto was written by Ranieri de Calzabigi It was first performed in Vienna in 1767, with a revised version - more familiar today - being premiered in Paris in 1776.
Alceste is part of the standard operatic repertoire.
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