Rienzi, der Letzte der Tribunen
Subtitle: grosse tragische Oper in 5 Akten
By: von Richard Wagner
Contributors: Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron, 1803-1873; Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883; Rosenfeld, Valentin V., former owner; Österreichische Nationalbibliothek; John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)
Publisher: Königl. Hof- Musikalienhandlung C.F. Meser (Hermann Müller)
Published: 1843
Place of publication: Dresden
Language: ger
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Operas; Librettos
Work titles: Rienzi (Libretto)
Notes: Music and libretto by Richard Wagner; libretto based on the book Rienzi: the last of the Roman tribunes, by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton; first performed in Dresden at the Königliche Sächsisches Hoftheater, 20 October 1842. See Grove music online.

"Personen"--Title page verso; does not include performers.

Includes publisher's advertisements on pages 47-48.

Either a very early edition unknown to Klein and to Deathridge or, more likely, Deathridge's "h" or "j" of approximately 1860.