Question

The ominous orchestral rendering of the supernatural in this opera’s Wolf’s Glen scene inspired spooky scenes in later operas. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this first German Romantic opera. This opera’s third act opens with the Huntsman’s Chorus.
ANSWER: Der Freischütz (“dare FRY-shoots”) [or The Freeshooter or The Marksman] (by Carl Maria von Weber)
[10h] A composer with this first name and the surname Marschner was inspired by the Wolf’s Glen scene from Der Freischütz for the Witches’ Sabbath scene in his opera Der Vampyr. The title character of a Wagner opera set in Wartburg is called this first name by Princess Elisabeth, Wolfram, and others.
ANSWER: Heinrich [accept Heinrich Marschner; prompt on Tannhäuser by asking “what do the other characters call him?”]
[10e] Senta’s relationship with this man and her description of him as “the pale man” is drawn directly from Heinrich Marschner’s Der Vampyr. This sailor’s ghost ship, named for him “flying,” titles a Wagner opera.
ANSWER: the Dutchman [accept The Flying Dutchman or Der fliegende Holländer]
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