The Love for Three Oranges
| L'amour des trois oranges | |
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| Satirical opera by Sergei Prokofiev | |
At the Théâtre du Capitole, 1971 | |
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| Librettist | Prokofiev |
| Language | French |
| Based on | L'amore delle tre melarance by Carlo Gozzi |
| Premiere | |
L'amour des trois oranges, Op. 33, is a 1921 satirical French-language opera by Sergei Prokofiev. He wrote his own libretto, basing it on the Italian play L'amore delle tre melarance, or The Love for Three Oranges (Russian: Любовь к трём апельсинам Lyubov k tryom apyelsinam) by Carlo Gozzi, and conducted the premiere, which took place at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago on 30 December 1921.