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Romantic play with music, based on the love-story of the Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria and Elizabeth von Wittelsbach. Book and lyrics by Mabel and Denis Constanduros. Music by Mark H. Lubbock. Produced by Peter Creswell The scene is laid at the country home of Count Max von Schonheim, and afterwards at Posen, a Continental watering-place BBC Theatre Chorus and BBC Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Mark H Lubbock

Contributors

Duced By:
Peter Creswell
Conducted By:
Mark H Lubbock
Count Max von Schonheim:
Frederick Ranalow
Countess Luise, his wife:
Mabel Constanduros
Their daughters : Countess Caroline:
Betty Huntley-Wright
Their daughters : Countess Gretel:
Billie Baker
Archduchess Sophie 01 Hoch Schulenberg:
Violet Marquesita
Her Schmidt, a music-teacher:
Eric Starling
Mis Prosy, an English governess:
Gillian Hume
Lieutenant von Vorheim:
Gordon Clinton

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