'The Devil to Pay' and its influence on eighteenth-century German Singspiel

The premiere of Christian Felix Weisse's Singspiel Der Teufel ist los, oder die verwandelten Weiber was presented at the theatre in Quandts Hof, Leipzig, on the 5th May 1766. There it won immediate success which soon spread throughout the German speaking world. The . ensuing craze for similar e...

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Main Author: Marshall, W. H.
Published: Open University 1985
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.355993