One character in this work affirms his belief in the value of art in the aria "Sein wir wieder gut", and the value of life is extolled in "Lieben, Hassen, Hoffen, Zagen."  The land of death which contains everything denied in life is described in "Es gibt ein Reich", and in this opera, the pleasures of letting men seduce you are extolled in the aria "Grossmächtige Prinzessin, wer verstunde nicht", and the character that sings it is then pursued by figures such as Scaramuccio and Arlecchino. Naiad, Dryad, and Echo announce the coming of a stranger to the title location of this opera, and The Music Master convinces the Composer to let his show go on at 'the home of the richest man in Vienna' despite the fact he must collaborate with a burlesque group led by Zerbinetta to put on an opera within this opera. Ending with the protagonist being taken up into the stars as a constellation by Bacchus, for 10 points, name t
One character in this work affirms his belief in the value of art in the aria "Sein wir wieder gut", and the value of life is extolled in "Lieben, Hassen, Hoffen, Zagen."  The land of death which contains everything denied in life is described in "Es gibt ein Reich", and in this opera, the pleasures of letting men seduce you are extolled in the aria "Grossmächtige Prinzessin, wer verstunde nicht", and the character that sings it is then pursued by figures such as Scaramuccio and Arlecchino. Naiad, Dryad, and Echo announce the coming of a stranger to the title location of this opera, and The Music Master convinces the Composer to let his show go on at 'the home of the richest man in Vienna' despite the fact he must collaborate with a burlesque group led by Zerbinetta to put on an opera within this opera. Ending with the protagonist being taken up into the stars as a constellation by Bacchus, for 10 points, name this opera in which the title character bewails being abandoned by Theseus on the title island, a work of Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss.
One character in this work affirms his belief in the value of art in the aria "Sein wir wieder gut", and the value of life is extolled in "Lieben, Hassen, Hoffen, Zagen."  
{Ariadne auf Naxos} or {Ariadne} on {Naxos}