Der Ring des Polykrates (poem)
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Polycrates' Ring is a ballad written in June 1797 by Friedrich Schiller
. It was first published the following year. It gave its name to the Korngold opera Der Ring des Polykrates
, set in or around 1797.
Friedrich Schiller
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and playwright. During the last seventeen years of his life , Schiller struck up a productive, if complicated, friendship with already famous and influential Johann Wolfgang von Goethe...
. It was first published the following year. It gave its name to the Korngold opera Der Ring des Polykrates
Der Ring des Polykrates (opera)
Der Ring des Polykrates , Op. 7 is a one-act opera by Erich Wolfgang Korngold. The libretto, written by Leo Feld and reworked by the composer's father Julius Korngold, is based on a drama by Heinrich Teweles....
, set in or around 1797.