Engraved ill. on t.p. by C.G. Geyser after J.E. Schenau.

Divisional title on p. [11]: Cora, ein Singespiel in drey Akten. Nach schwedischem Text: der Musik, welche Herr Naumann, churfürstl. sächsischer wirklicher Kapellmeister zu Dresden, in Schweden für das königliche Theater komponirt hat, untergelegt.

"[The above] note refers to Gudmund Göran Adlerbeth's text, 'Cora och Alonzo' (based on Marmontel's 'Les Incas ou La déstruction de l'empire du Pérou'), and its setting by Naumann for the inauguration of the Royal Operahouse, Stockholm, September 30, 1782 ... The German version was first performed at Schwedt (Brunswick), Hoftheater, Sept. 20, 1786; previously at a concert, Dresden, Hotel de Pologne, March 15, 1780"--Cf. Sonneck, O.G.T. Librettos, v. 1, p. 320.

Dedication of this German translation to Naumann signed by the translator "Nmn.", i.e. J.L. Neumann.

Wrongly ascribed to W.H. von Dalberg.

Libretto.