Which opera by Weber is best known?
Carmen
Abu Hassan
Der Freischütz
The Magic Flute
Answer
Der Freischütz, Weber's most celebrated opera, is a masterpiece of German Romanticism. Premiered in 1821, it captivated audiences with its haunting melodies, thrilling orchestration, and blend of supernatural elements and human emotions. The story revolves around a young hunter's fateful encounter with the demonic Samiel, capturing the essence of the Romantic fascination with the uncanny and the power of music to sway destiny.
Melodies of Musical Mastery: Exploring the Enchanting World of Carl Maria von Weber
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