Martha is a romantic comic opera in four acts by Friedrich von Flotow set to a German libretto by Friedrich Wilhelm Riese and based on a story by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges. Flotow had ...
These days, the German composer Friedrich von Flotow (1812-83) is remembered for a single work, the opera Martha. Having featured Flotow's greatest success as long ago as 1956, the Wexford Festival ...