(' The Bat '). Opera by Johann Strauss. English words by Alfred Kalisch , with additional lyrics by V. C. Clinton-Baddeley . Adapted for broadcasting and with new dialogue by Geoffrey Dunn. Produced by the conductor, Stanford Robinson , and Mark H. Lubbock
(The names in parentheses are those assumed by the characters at the ball)
BBC Theatre Chorus, BBC Theatre Orchestra
Scene: Vienna, and a near-by watering-place, in 1874