Son and Stranger
Son and Stranger (Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde, The Homecoming from Abroad). Operetta in 1 act by Mendelssohn, Op.89, to lib. by K. Klingemann, comp. 1829 for family perf. in celebration of his parents’ silver wedding, Dec. 1829. F. public p. Leipzig 1851, f. Eng. p. (in trans. by H. F. Chorley) 1851.
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