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Zar und Zimmermann (Tsar and Carpenter). Opera in 3 acts by Lortzing to his own lib. after play Le bourgeois de Sardam by Mélesville ( A. H. J. Duveyrier), Merle, and De Boirie (1818). Prod. Leipzig 1837, NY 1851, London 1871 (as Peter the Shipwright).

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