| Work Title
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Abu Hassan
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| Alternative. Title
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Komische Oper in einem Akt
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| Name Translations
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Abu Hasszán; アブ・ハッサン; 阿布‧哈桑; Абу Хасан
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| Name Aliases
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阿布哈桑
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| Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 180685256; LCCN: n87106481; GND: 300171374; BNF: 13913844w
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| Composer
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Weber, Carl Maria von
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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J.106
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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ICW 1
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1 act
- Overture
- Introduction. Duett: Liebes Weibchen, reiche Wein!
- Arie: Was nun zu machen?
- Chor: Geld! Geld! Geld! Ich will nicht langer warten!
- Duett: Tränen, Tränen sollst du nicht vergiessen
- Arie: Wird Philomele trauern
- Duett: Sichst du diese grosse Menge
- Terzett: Ich such', ich such' in allen Ecken
- Arie: Hier liegt, welch martervolles Loos
- Terzett: Ängstilich klopft es mir Herzen
- Schlusscor: Heil ist denn Haus beschieden
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1810-11; revised 1812–13 and 1823
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| First Performance.
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1811-06-04 in Munich, Residenz Theatre
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| First Publication.
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1819 (vocal score) 1825 (full score)
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| Librettist
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Franz Karl Hiemer (1768–1822)
- after Le dormeur éveillé by Antoine Galland (1646–1715)
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| Language
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German
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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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voices, chorus, orchestra
- Cast
- Abu Hassan (tenor)
Fatime (soprano) Omar (bass)
- Mixed Chorus
Orchestra
- 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons
2 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, timpani, percussion, 2 guitars, strings
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| Discography
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All Music Guide MusicBrainz
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| Authorities
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Wikidata
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| External Links
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Wikipedia article Jahns catalogue
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