First performance: 29 April 1798, Palace of Prince Schwartzenberg in the Mehlmarkt, Vienna
Characters:
| Gabriel; Eva | Soprano |
| Uriel | Tenor |
| Raphael; Adam | Bass |
Click here for program notes from the Cleveland Orchestra.
Click here for complete libretto.
Click here for complete libretto with English translation.
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Live performance, 3 February 2007, Berlin