Work Title
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Der Schwedensee
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Alternative. Title
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Romantische Oper in drei Acten ; Der Schwedensumpf
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Composer
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Emmerich, Robert
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IRE 1
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 Acts
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First Performance.
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1873 December 25, Weimar
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First Publication.
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1874 – Offenbach: Johann André
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Librettist
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Ernst Pasqué (1821-1892)
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Language
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German
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Dedication
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Carl Alexander II Grossherzog von Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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Vocal soloists, Chorus, Orchestra
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InstrDetail
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Orchestra: Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpni, large drums, strings
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Manuscript Sources
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D-WRha DNT 455a (autograph manuscript score, piano score, parts)
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External Links
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Libretto @ LOC.gov (published by Uschmann & Co. of Weimar, 1874. Also available from G.U. Frankfurt.)
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