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Oberon, or The Elf King's Oath is a three-act English-language opera by Carl Maria von Weber, with a libretto by James Robinson Planché. Commissioned for London and premiered at Covent Garden in 1826, it was Weber's final opera and combines spoken dialogue with musical numbers in the manner of English stage works of its period. Its fairy-tale plot follows the knight Huon, Reiza, and the supernatural ruler Oberon.
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How good is Oberon?
Oberon scores 6.80/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Opera category.
What are the best alternatives to Oberon?
See our alternatives page for Oberon for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Hänsel und Gretel, Der Freischütz, Euryanthe.
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Is Oberon worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.80/10, Oberon is a solid option in Opera. See all Opera ranked.
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