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Id 18269
Category antiquarian music
Author / Composer SPOHR, Louis (1784-1859)
Title Faust. Romantische Oper in 2 Aufzügen. Im Klavierauszuge von P. Pixis. [WoO 51. Vocal score].
Place Leipzig
Publisher au Bureau de Musique de C.F. Peters
Publication Date [1822]
ISBN / Plate No. 1688
Series
Size Oblong folio. [i (title)], 99, 110pp.
Description Red quarter leather with purple and black marbled boards (front hinge weak). Engraved. Some general staining and foxing. In two acts, libretto by J.K. Bernard, first performed on 1 September 1816 at Prague, conducted by Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826). The work was composed for the Teater an die Wien (where Spohr was conductor from 1813-1816) but was not given there until July 1818.
Reference First edition. Göthel p.336. Loewenberg 648.
Price £350.00

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