Der Graf von Gleichen
Music by Franz Schubert · libretto by Eduard von Bauernfeld · premiered 1865
Der Graf von Gleichen D 918 is an unfinished 1827 opera in two acts by Franz Schubert after a libretto by Eduard Bauernfeld.
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About the Composer
Franz Peter Schubert (; German: [fʁants ˈpeːtɐ ˈʃuːbɐt]; 31 January 1797 – 19 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. Despite his short life, Schubert left behind a vast oeuvre of more than 1,000 compositions, including over 600 Lieder (art songs in German) and other vocal works, seven complete symphonies, sacred music, operas, incidental music, and a large body of piano and chamber music. Among these are the songs "Gretchen am Spinnrade", "Erlkönig" and "Ave Maria"; the Trout Quintet; the Symphony No. 8 in B minor (Unfinished); the Symphony No. 9 in C major (The Great); the String Quartet No. 14 in D minor (Death and the Maiden); the String…
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Other Operas by Franz Schubert
- Der vierjährige Posten (1784)
- Die Freunde von Salamanka (1815)
- Die Zwillingsbrüder (1819)
- Alfonso und Estrella (1822)
- Die Verschworenen (1823)
- Fierrabras (1823)