L'amore medico

L'amore medico (Doctor Cupid, also known as The Love Doctor) is an opera in two acts by composer Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari.

Based on Molière's comedy L'Amour médecin, the work uses an Italian language libretto by Enrico Golisciani.

It premiered in a German version by Richard Batka on 4 December 1913 at the Hoftheater in Dresden under the title Der Liebhaber als Arzt.

[1] The opera's United States premiere took place on 25 March 1914 at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, conducted by Arturo Toscanini.

[2][3] It was first performed in Italy on 6 March 1929 at the Teatro Regio (Turin), conducted by Franco Capuana.