This work is one of three held by the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, as part of the collection of the Gitarristische Vereinigung München. The other works are an arrangement of a famous waltz by Joseph Gungl (1809-1889) called “Träume auf dem Ozean” and a piece in form of theme and variations. The Grand Fantasy by Kamberger is a composition based on many opera themes, a lot of quotations stem from “Alessandro Stradella” by Friedrich von Flotow, which was premiered at Stadttheater Hamburg in 1844. According to a historical journal found at the scientific department of the city library of Mainz, it was first played there on 13.9.1845. More performances followed on 20.9.1845, 3.12.1845, 25.1.1846 and 16.4.1846.