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"The Merry Wives of Windsor" is a comic opera in three acts, also translated as "The Happy Wife". It was written by Mosenthal and composed by Otto Nikolai. It was first performed at the Berlin Palace Opera on March 9, 1849, and was conducted by the composer himself. It was a great success. However, after only conducting three times, he died of a sudden illness on May 11 at the age of 39. It premiered at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York on March 9, 1900. Nicholas wrote in a letter to his father: "My new opera has already created countless joys in the composition." In fact, he has poured all the experience he gained into "The Merry Wives of Windsor".
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