Dresden, Carl-Maria Von Weber-Museum

by Adelheid Lüder-Zschiesche

The life and work of Carl Maria von Weber, the eminent composer and creator of German opera, are inseparable from the city of Dresden. The museum exhibits furniture, artwork, and unique artifacts from the Weber era in original period rooms.

In 1818, the "Kapellmeister for life" found refuge in the village of Hosterwitz, near Pillnitz. His retreat was romantically tucked into the hillside vineyards, not far upriver from Dresden. Here, in...

• Format: Perfect Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3422020810
• ISBN13: 9783422020818
• Release Date: February 2001
• Publisher: Deutscher Kunstverlag
• Length: 48 Pages