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Ein wahrer Held

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Ein wahrer Held
Opera by Giselher Klebe
The composer in 2008
TranslationA True Hero
LibrettistLore Klebe and Giselher Klebe
LanguageGerman
Based onThe Playboy of the Western World
by John Millington Synge
Premiere
18 January 1975 (1975-01-18)

Ein wahrer Held (A True Hero), Op. 69, is an opera in three acts by Giselher Klebe who with his wife, Lore Klebe, also wrote the libretto based on the play The Playboy of the Western World by John Millington Synge.

The opera premiered on 18 January 1975 at the Opernhaus Zürich.