Dionysos (opera)
| Dionysos | |
|---|---|
| Opera by Wolfgang Rihm | |
Entrance to the premiere of the Salzburg Festival 2010 | |
| Librettist | Rihm |
| Language | German |
| Based on | Dionysian Dithyrambs by Friedrich Nietzsche |
| Premiere | |
Dionysos is an opera by Wolfgang Rihm based on Friedrich Nietzsche's Dionysian Dithyrambs. The composer wrote the libretto and subtitled his work: "Opernphantasie nach Texten von Friedrich Nietzsche / Szenen und Dithyramben" ("Operatic fantasy after texts by Friedrich Nietzsche / Scenes and dithyrambs"). It premiered at the Salzburg Festival on 27 July 2010.