Amphion. Eine Oper - Naumann, Johann Gottlieb 1741-1801 (s.l. s.n., 1784)
Actually an opéra-ballet, premiered in 1778
Published by the "Verfasser der Deutschen Textes zur Naumannschen Oper Cora"
Johann Gottlieb Naumann worked in Dresden, Copenhagen and Stockholm. In Sweden he assisted Kind Gustav III with his opera plans. Naumann composed over 20 operas.
According to the Preface, this is the first opera Naumann composed in Sweden. It was set to a Swedish translation of a French one act Amphion by Thomas, which was converted to a three act opera. This is a German version.
Short score.
Contains a list of subscribers (of 4 pages)
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Opera; Ballet; Stockholm (Sweden); boekoplage; Wagner; Kalkbrenner; voorintekenlijst