Alfonso und Estrella

Alfonso und Estrella (Alfonso and Estrella), D. 732, is an German opera with music by Franz Schubert, and libretto by Franz von Schober. It was composed on 1821-22 in Vienna. And later was first performed in Weimar, on June 24, 1854.

Principal characters

• Alfonso - tenor
• Estrella - soprano
• King Froila - baritone
• Mauregato - baritone

Discography

• 1978: Peter Schreier (Alfonso), Edith Mathis (Estrella), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Froila), Hermann Prey (Mauregato); Rundfunkchor Berlin, Staatskapelle Berlin, Otmar Suitner - (EMI Classics/Berlin Classics)
• 2004: Rainer Trost (Alfonso), Eva Mei (Estrella), Markus Werba (Frolia), Jochen Schmeckenbecher (Mauregato); Coro e Orchestra del Teatro Lirico di Cagliari, Gérard Korsten - (Dynamic)

Alfonso Und Estrella Media

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  Playbill Weimar 1854, conductor Liszt

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  Autograph vocal score, Aria Adolfo

Sources

• The Complete Dictionary of Opera & Operetta, James Anderson, Wings Books, 1993.