Carl Maria von Weber Der Freisch�tz

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Der Freisch�tz

Opera by Carl Maria von Weber

Der Freisch�tz is a German opera with spoken dialogue in three acts by Carl Maria von Weber with a libretto by Friedrich Kind, based on a story by Johann August Apel and Friedrich Laun from their 1810 collection Gespensterbuch. It premiered on 18... Wikipedia

Composer: Carl Maria von Weber

Arias: Through woods and fields, Silence, let no one warn him, and My eyelids droop in slumber . . . Low, low, sacred words

First performance: June 18, 1821, Konzerthaus Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Characters: Bridesmaid #1, Kilian, Cuno, and more

Written: 1821

Librettist: Johann Friedrich Kind

Top recordings

Der Freischutz

2017

Der Freisch�tz (excerpt)

1989

'Der Freisch�tz'

1985