Antonín Dvořák, composer | Jaroslav Kvapil, librettist
Premiere: March 31, 1901, Prague
In a world where being different means that you cannot love who you love, to what lengths will you go to change yourself? , which loosely resembles the plot of Hans Christian Andersen`s The Little Mermaid, dives into the depths of longing of the young water sprite, Rusalka, who will sell her soul for love.