Der Freischütz
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A German opera, with spoken dialogue, in three acts by Carl Maria von Weber, with a libretto by Friedrich Kind. (Op. 77, J. 277). First performed on 18 June 1821 at the Schauspielhaus Berlin.
It is usually translated as The Marksman or The Freeshooter
According to Jill Fletcher (1991), this production marked the first indigenous production of an opera in the true sense.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Freisch%C3%BCtz
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