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'Scene from Spohr's "Faust", at the Royal Italian Opera', 1852. Count Hugo challenges Faust to a duel. Faust kills Hugo and flees. Production of the opera "Faust" by German composer, violinist and conductor Louis Spohr (1784-1859) at the Royal Italian Opera (later the Royal Opera House) in London. From "The Illustrated London News" Supplement, 31 July 1852.