Der Freischütz

  • London: Augener and Co
By Von Weber, Carl Maria
London: Augener and Co. Very Good. Best known for his operas, Carl Maria Von Weber (1786 - 1826) was a German composer, conductor, pianist, guitarist, and critic. Der Frischüz (The Marksman) is an opera written with spoken dialogue in three acts, based on a romantic story by Johann August Apel and Friedrich Laun. It is considered to be the first German Romantic opera [Wikipedia].

Very Good large slim volume containing sheet music to the opera. Corners and spine rubbed with small chip to lower edge of spine. Steel engraved frontis of composer. Previous owner's signature and stamp on front pages. Music. MUS/2043.

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