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RPS MSS 217-219 Der Berggeist, opera in three acts, WoO 54 (text Georg Döring). [German] copy; n.d. In three different hands, each copying an entire act. Detailed stage directions and metronome markings are given throughout. In three volumes, as follows:-
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Louis Spohr, composer: Georg Christian Wilhelm Asmodeus Döring, librettist: 'Der Berggeist', opera in three acts by Louis Spohr, to a libretto by Georg Christian Wilhelm Asmodeus Döring: n.d.: Germ: Copy.
RPS MSS 220, 221 Faust, opera in two acts, WoO 51 (text, Joseph Carl Bernard). [German] copy; n.d. Copied in two different hands. Some individual number headings indicate a division into four acts. In two vols., as follows:-
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Louis Spohr, composer: Joseph Carl Bernard, librettist: 'Faust', opera in two acts by Louis Spohr, to a libretto by Joseph Carl Bernard: n.d.: Germ: Copy.
RPS MSS 223-225 Jessonda, grand opera in three acts (text Eduard Gehe), WoO 53. [German] copy; n.d. Copied in four different hands, acts I and II each in a separate single hand. In three volumes, as follows:-
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Louis Spohr, composer: Eduard Gehe, librettist, playwright and author: Antoin-Marin Lemierre, poet and playwright: 'Jessonda', opera in three acts by Louis Spohr, to a libretto by Eduard Gehe, after Antoin-Marin Lemierre: n.d.: Germ: Copy.
RPS MSS 226, 227 Pietro von Abano, opera in two acts, WoO 56 (text, Karl Pfeiffer). [German] copy; n.d. In two different hands, each copying an entire act. Stage directions and some spoken dialogue cues are given throughout. In two volumes, as follows:-
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Louis Spohr, composer: Johann Ludwig Tieck, German author: Carl Pfeiffer, librettist: 'Pietro von Abano', opera in two acts by Louis Spohr, to a libretto by Carl Pfeiffer, after Johann Ludwig Tieck: n.d.: Germ: Copy.
RPS MSS 228, 229 Zemire und Azor, opera in two acts, WoO 52 (text, Johann Jacob Ihlée). [German] copy; n.d. Written in three different hands. In two vols., as follows:-
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Louis Spohr, composer: Jean-François Marmontel, writer of plays: Johann Jakob Ihlée, librettist and poet: 'Zemire und Azor', opera in two acts by Louis Spohr, to a libretto by Johann Jakob Ihlée, after Jean-François Marmontel: n.d.: Germ: Copy.
RPS MSS 230, 231 Der Zweikampf mit der Geliebten, opera in three acts (words Johann Friedrich Schink), WoO 50.. [German] copy; n.d. The work of a single copyist. In two volumes, as follows:-
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Louis Spohr, composer: Johann Friedrich Schink, author and librettist: 'Der Zweikampf mit der Geliebten', opera in three acts by Louis Spohr, to a libretto by Johann Friedrich Schink: n.d.: Germ: Copy.
RPS MSS 251-253 Euryanthe, grand romantic opera in three acts (text Helmine von Chezy). [German] copy; n.d. Copied in a number of different hands. In three volumes, as follows:-
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Baron Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber,; composer: Whilhelmina Christiane von Chezy, née Klencke; poet and librettist: 'Euryanthe', opera in three acts by Baron Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber to a libretto by Whilhelmina Christiane von Chezy: n.d.: Germ: Copy.
RPS MSS 254-256 Der Freischütz, opera in three acts. [German] copy; n.d. Each complete act in a separate hand. In three volumes as follows:-
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Baron Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber,; composer: Johann Friedrich Kind, author: Johann August Apel, author: Friedrich August Schulze, alias 'Friedrich Laun'; author: 'Der Freischütz', opera in three acts by Baron Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber, to a libretto by Johann Friedrich Kind,...