Die Brautwahl
A fantastic comedy in music in three acts and an epilogue based on the story by E. T. A. HOFFMANN
Words and music by Ferruccio Busoni sung in the Italian version of Giovanni Trampus
Cast in order of singing:
ROME CHORUS AND Symphony ORCHESTRA OF ITALIAN RADIO Chorus-Master, Nino Antonellini Conducted by FERNANDO PREVITALI
Recording made available by courtesy of Italian Radio
Scene: Berlin about 1820
Act 1
Sc. 1: The ' Zelte ' beer-garden Sc. 2: Outside the city hall Sc. 3: A dimly lit tavern