Lehar Festival 2026: Boccaccio

With BOCCACCIO, Franz von Suppè created one of the finest operettas in history. This piece excels in every aspect. Alongside an seemingly endless abundance of musical highlights, sophistication and high spirits, it features the witty and humorous libretto by Friedrich Zell and Richard Genée. Medieval Florence is in turmoil, and the notorious poet Boccaccio is to blame. With his novellas about the free-spirited love lives of Florentine ladies, he driv