Venus in Seide [collection] : Operette in 3 Akten / von Alfred Grünwald und Ludwig Herzer ; Musik von Robert Stolz. 1932-1935.

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Venus in Seide [collection] : Operette in 3 Akten / von Alfred Grünwald und Ludwig Herzer ; Musik von Robert Stolz. 1932-1935.

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Arranged in nine groups: I. Scores (1). II. Vocal scores (2). III. Piano scores (1). IV. Chorus scores (34). V. Orchestra parts (72). VI. Vocal parts (8). VII. Chorus parts (135). VIII. Promptbooks (7). IX. Lyrics (20). Production materials for Stolz's "Venus in Seide" and its English adaptation "Venus in silk" or "Beloved rogue" by Laurence Schwab and Lester O'Keefe (also the lyricist). The English and German materials are intermixed. Included in the collection are vocal scores, a piano score, orchestra, chorus, and vocal parts published by Doremi (Basel, 1933), in German but with English words written above the German, and with manuscript manifestations for the English adaptation. The chorus scores, lyrics, and more than half of the chorus parts and some orchestra parts are mimeographed. The orchestra parts include 24 parts for stage band. Promptbooks are typewritten, in English.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System

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Stolz, Robert, 1880-1975

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Composer of music for Zwei Herzen im Dreivierteltakt. From the description of Printed Christmas card signed : Wien, 1961 [Dec. 25]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270904256 ...

Schwab, Laurence, 1893-1951

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Grünwald, Alfred

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Alfred Grunwald was born in Vienna, Austria, on February 16, 1884. He worked for a theatrical agency before turning to libretto writing. He came to the United States in 1940 after several years' residence in France. During World War II he was employed for a time with the Office of War Information translating American songs for transmission by radio to Germany Alfred Grunwald collaborated with such composers as Franz Lahar and Emmerich Kalman, successfully adding a modern social slant to the trad...

Herzer, Ludwig, 1872-1939

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O'Keefe, Lester, 1896-1977

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