CLAUDINE VON VILLABELLA. Drama by Goethe, music by Schubert; composed in 1815 but not performed. The first Act alone survives, and is now in the library of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde at Vienna; the other Acts were burnt by accident, with those of the ‘Teufels Lustschloss.
’ It is dated at beginning and end July 26 and Aug. 5. On Nov. 18 Schubert was at work on another opera.
