(The Vampire)
A romantic opera in two acts and four scenes
Libretto by Wilhelm August Wohlbruck
Italian version by Antonio Gronen Kubizki
Music by Marschner
(edited by Hans Pfltzner)
(sung in Italian)
Dialogue spoken by:
Evaldo Rogato, Lucilla Filipponi, Eneo Tarascio, Nando Gazzolo, Mariea Ciceri, Mauro Carbonoli, Liana Casartelli, Peppino Mazzullo, Rino Palumbo, Antonio Barpi, Gianni Bortolotto, Renata Salvagno and Giuseppe Ciabattini
Witches, spirits, huntsmen countryfolk
Chorus and orchestra of Radio Italiana, Milan
(Chorus-Master, Roberto Benaglio)
Conducted by Robert Heger

The action takes place in England in the Middle Ages

Act 1
Scene 1: A moonlit glade near a cave
Scene 2: The garden-room of Sir Humphrey's mansion

Der Vampyr was first produced at Leipzig in 1828.