List of operas by Weber
This is a complete list of the operas of the German composer Carl Maria von Weber (1786–1826).
List
Jähns (1871)[1] | Title | Genre | Subdivisions | Libretto | Composition | Première date | Place, theatre |
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999-6 Anh. 6 | MachtDie Macht der Liebe und des Weins | Singspiel | 1798, but lost | 0 | |||
999-1 Anh. 1 | WaldmädchenDas Waldmädchen (Das stumme Waldmädchen or Das Mädchen im Spessarter Wald) | romantische Oper | 2 acts | SteinsbergC. von Steinsberg | 1800, but only fragments remain | 1800-11-2424 November 1800 | Freiberg (Saxony), Buttermarkt |
008 8 | Peter Schmoll und seine Nachbarn | 2 acts | TürkJosef Türk after C G Cramer | 1801–2, dialogue lost | 1803-03-00 March? 1803 | Augsburg | |
044-6 44-6 | Rübezahl | 2 acts | RhodeJ.G. Rhode, after J K A Musäus's Volksmärchen der Deutschen | 1804–5, 3 nos. survive | 0unperformed | ||
087 87 | Silvana | romantische Oper | 3 acts | HiemerFranz Karl Hiemer, after C. von Steinsberg's text for Weber's Das Waldmädchen | 1808–10 | 1810-09-1616 September 1810 | Frankfurt |
106 | Abu Hassan | Singspiel | 1 act | HiemerFranz Karl Hiemer | 1810–11 | 1811-06-044 June 1811 | Munich, Residenz |
277 | FreischützDer Freischütz | romantische Oper | 3 acts | KindJohann Friedrich Kind | 1817–21 | 1821-06-1818 June 1821 | Berlin, Schauspielhaus |
999-5 Anh. 5 | dreiDie drei Pintos | komische Oper | 3 acts | HellTheodore Hell New libretto by Carl von Weber (the composer's grandson) and Gustav Mahler | 1820–21, incomplete. Score completed by Mahler based on surviving sketches and new music based on other pieces by Weber. | 1888-01-2020 January 1888 | Leipzig, Neues Stadt |
291 | Euryanthe | grosse heroisch-romantische Oper | 3 acts | ChezyHelmina von Chézy | 1822–23 | 1823-10-2525 October 1823 | Vienna, Kärntnertortheater |
306 | Oberon or The Elf Kings Oath | romantische Oper | 3 acts | PlancheJames Planché | 1825–26 | 1826-04-1212 April 1826 | London, Royal Opera House |
References
- ↑ Catalogue numbers of Weber's works as compiled by Friedrich Wilhelm Jähns (1871).
- Brown, Clive (1992), 'Weber, Carl Maria von' in The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, ed. Stanley Sadie (London) ISBN 0-333-73432-7
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