Autograph letter signed, dated : Schwalbach, 9 August 1833, to [Carl Gottfried Theodor Winkler], 1833 Aug. 9.

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Autograph letter signed, dated : Schwalbach, 9 August 1833, to [Carl Gottfried Theodor Winkler], 1833 Aug. 9.

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Concerning their work on Weber's unfinished opera Die drei Pintos (for which Winkler had written the libretto), mentioning the favorable reception of his Robert [le diable] in Vienna--"Auch in Holland scheint Robert viel Glück zu machen"--, etc.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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