performances – Der Stein der Weisen

1790-09-11 World Premiere

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Stein_der_Weisen_oder_Die_Zauberinsel

World Premiere in the Wiedner Theater in Vienna/Austria.

Not of the world premiere but the cast-list may have looked like this

2010-09-05 Winterthur / Zurich Opera House

report @ Regisseur Felix Breisach

Oper aktuell Winterthur: DER STEIN DER WEISEN, 05.09.2010 – Oper Aktuell

Performances in Winterthur: September 5, 7, 10, 12, and 14, 2010

1790-1814 non-stop

The singspiel was premiered on 11 September 1790 in the Theater auf der Wieden, conducted by Henneberg. It was first recorded by the Boston Baroque in 1999.

After the successful World Premiere this opera was played without interruption over 24 years which tells it was an immens success. The last performance was February 28th, 1814 in Linz/Austria.

2024-06-18 Hofkapelle München

Der Stein der Weisen oder Die Zauberinsel

Mit Werken von: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) , Johann Baptist Henneberg (1768-1822) , Benedikt Schack (1758-1826) , Franz Xaver Gerl (1764-1827)

Mitwirkende: Chor der Klangverwaltung, Hofkapelle München, Rüdiger Lotter

2 CDs

Singspiel auf ein Libretto von Emauel Schikaneder mit Musik von Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Baptist Henneberg, Benedikt Schack, Franz Xaver Gerl

Künstler: Chor der Klangverwaltung, Hofkapelle München, Rüdiger Lotter
Label: DHM, DDD, 2023
Bestellnummer: 11817462
Erscheinungstermin: 28.6.2024

Direktlink jpc

The Hofkapelle Munic/Bavaria presents the second recording of this opera in 2024.

1998-10-31 Boston Baroque

(The Philosopher’s Stone, or The Enchanted Isle)

Singspiel in two acts

Music attributed to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Baptist Henneberg,
Benedikt Schack, Franz Xaver Gerl and Emanuel Schikaneder

Libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder

First performance: Theater an der Wieden, Jan. 11, 1790
Modern-day premiere: Boston Baroque, 1998
First recording: Boston Baroque (Telarc), 1999

Cast, in order of appearance:
Sadik, ruler of Arcadian land (tenor)
Nadine, his daughter, in love with Nadir (soprano)
Nadir, his step-son, in love with Nadine (tenor)
Lubano, grounds keeper for Sadik, husband of Lubinara (bass)
Lubanara, wife of Lubano (soprano)
Genie, messenger of Astromonte (soprano)
Four maidens (sopranos)
Eutifronte, evil god of the underworld (bass)
Astromonte, beneficent god, brother of Eutifronte (tenor)
Choruses of shepherds and shepherdesses, hunters, and demons

Orchestra:
2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons,
2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, timpani, and strings

Details bei Boston Baroque