Das Spitzentuch der Königen [collection] : komische Operette in drei Acten / Text von Bohrmann-Riegen und R. Genée ; Musik von Johann Strauss. 1880-1931.

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Das Spitzentuch der Königen [collection] : komische Operette in drei Acten / Text von Bohrmann-Riegen und R. Genée ; Musik von Johann Strauss. 1880-1931.

Arranged in seven groups: I. Vocal scores (32). II. Chorus scores (1). III. Promptbooks (31). IV. Librettos (1). V. Lyrics (1). VI. Dialogue parts (232). VII. Accompanying material (1). Production materials for Strauss's "Der Spitzentuch der Königen" and its English version "The queen's lace handkerchief." Vocal scores include two distinct German editions by Cranz (Wien): one from 188-?, the other with "new text" by Oesterreicher and Wilhelm, c1931. There is also a German manuscript vocal score, and several copies in English by White-Smith (Boston, c1882), two of which are stage manager's guides. The chorus score was also published by White-Smith. Promptbooks include versions in German ("Regie- und Soufflierbuch" published by Cranz, 1931, and a manuscript copy) and in English (both typed and handwritten). The English libretto was published by White, Smith (Boston, 1883) and the set of German lyrics by Gustav Lewy (Wien, n.d.). Dialogue parts are all in English and include typed (or typed mimeo) and manuscript sets. The accompanying material consists of gas, property, and scene plots and a cast of characters for the English title. Several different production versions of "The queen's lace handkerchief" are represented in the collection: the McCaull version (vocal score, promptbooks, dialogue parts); the Conreid Version (promptbook and dialogue parts); the "small version" (promptbooks and dialogue parts); the "regular version" (promptbooks and dialogue parts); and the Casino Opera House version (vocal scores and dialogue parts).

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Wilhelm, Julius, 1871-1941

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Genée, Richard, 1823-1895

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German conductor, librettist, and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Villa Flotow, bei Reichenau, 6 July 1868, to an unidentified friend, 1868 July 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270577746 From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Mainz, 4 October 1861, to the impresario M. Ernst, [director of the Stadttheater] in Würzburg, 1861 Oct. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270577743 From the description of Autograph lette...

Bohrmann-Riegen, Heinrich, 1840-1908

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Osterreicher, Rudolph, 1881?-

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Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899

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Composed 1854.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Nachtfalter Walzer, Op. 157 / Johann Strauss (the younger). [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 55503504 From the operetta in 3 acts with libretto by Josef Braun, "F. Zell" (pseudonym of Camillo Walzel), and Richard Genée after Victorien Sardou's comedy, Piccolino. Composed circa 1872. First performance Theater an der Wien, Vienna, 1 March 1873.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. F...