A Dictionary of Music and Musicians/Euryanthe
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EURYANTHE. The 6th of Weber's 7 operas. Text by Helmine von Chezy. Overture completed Oct. 19, 1823; produced Oct. 25, 23, at the Kärnthnerthor theatre, Vienna; in London, at Covent Garden, June 29, 33; at Paris, Grand Opéra, April 6, 1831, with interpolations from Oberon; at Théatre Lyrique, with new libretto, Sept. 1, 57. The opera is damaged by its libretto, and is too little known.
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