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It was during his married career that he won those immense popular successes, with "Der Freischütz," "Euryanthe," and "Oberon," that gave the most brilliant lustre to a name already immortal.
Woman's Work in Music Arthur Elson
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The sinister passages seem but developments of moments in "Der Freischütz"; the grand melodic style, the romantic orchestra with its sighing horns and chivalry and flourishes, seem to come directly out of "Euryanthe"; the orchestral scene-painting from the sunrise and other original effects in
Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers Paul Rosenfeld 1918
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The strain of the production of "Euryanthe" told severely on the composer's delicate health, and he returned to Dresden in an exhausted state.
The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Harriette Brower 1898
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Strange to say, a short time after its first appearance, "Euryanthe" failed to draw.
The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Harriette Brower 1898
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"Euryanthe," which I conduct here tomorrow, is the occasion of it.
Letters Liszt, Franz 1893
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I am extremely glad that you liked my article on "Euryanthe" and theater direction, and I thank you most truly for your warm and very encouraging letter.
Letters Liszt, Franz 1893
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'Euryanthe' and 'Oberon' enjoy is due, as has been already pointed out, chiefly to the weakness of their libretti, yet it seems strange that the man to whom the whole tendency of modern opera is due should hold so small a place in our affections.
The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. J. A. [Commentator] Fuller-Maitland 1892
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The characters of the drama are such veritable puppets, that no expenditure of talent could make them interesting; but the resemblance between the general scheme of the plot of 'Euryanthe' and that of
The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. J. A. [Commentator] Fuller-Maitland 1892
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To tell the truth, much of the libretto of 'Euryanthe' borders upon the incomprehensible.
The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. J. A. [Commentator] Fuller-Maitland 1892
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Giovanni, 'nor can the most glowing picture from' Euryanthe 'erase memories of Rinaldo and the Crusaders in' Armide. '
The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. J. A. [Commentator] Fuller-Maitland 1892
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