Composer Carl Maria von Weber is pictured here in about 1820, two years before he wrote Euryanthe. ACT ONE: The opera opens in King Louis' castle. At a celebration of peace, Count Adolar sings a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There are reasons for the relative obscurity of Weber’s Euryanthe. The libretto is full of cringe-inducing ...

Once again, the Bard Summer Music Festival has lived up to its reputation for giving classical music lovers a chance to hear lesser known or underperformed gems of the operatic repertory. This summer ...

“Euryanthe” (1823) by Carl Maria von Weber is marking the opera’s first American revival in 100 years at Bard College’s SummerScape 2014. The opera, which features soprano Ellie Dehn, opened this ...

Great singing, great music-making, shame about the opera. Carl Maria von Weber's Euryanthe is a German medieval fable performed infrequently and now, for the first time, at Glyndebourne. Its real ...

Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y. This year's seven-week Bard SummerScape focuses on Franz Schubert, though, as is often the case with this imaginative festival, the staged opera production explores an ...

Carl Maria von Weber's romantic opera "Euryanthe" will return to the Italian stage after a 33-year absence on Jan. 11 at the Lyric Theater of Cagliari. The opera, written in the early 19th century, ...

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