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He is best known for his operatic version of Shakespeare 's Comedy '' The Merry Wives Of Windsor '', which goes by the German title of Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor . In addition to five Opera s, Nicolai composed works for Orchestra and for Chorus , and Lieder for Voice and Piano (with some charming Duets ).


LIST OF OPERAS

#Enrico II ( Trieste , 1839 )
#Il templario ( Turin , 1840 )
#Gildippe e Odoardo ( Genoa , 1841 )
#Il proscritto ( Milan , 1841 )
# Die Lustigen Weiber Von Windsor ( Berlin , 1849 )


SOURCES


''Nicolai, (Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried)'' by Clive Brown, in 'The New Grove Dictionary Of Opera ', ed. Stanley Sadie (London, 1992) ISBN 0-333-73432-7