Lottchen am Hofe

Lottchen am Hofe (Lottchen at Court) is a three-act singspiel by the German composer Johann Adam Hiller.

The libretto by Christian Felix Weiße was based on the opéra comique text La caprice amoureux, ou Ninette à la cour by Charles Simon Favart.

The opera was first performed in a two-act version at the Rannstädtertor Theater, Leipzig, on 24 April 1767, conducted by the composer.

[1] The peasant girl Lottchen flirts with Count Astolph to teach her fiancé Jürgen a lesson.

She then unites with Countess Emilie to teach both men a lesson.

Johann Adam Hiller