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Euryanthe

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Romantic opera in two parts Original libretto by HELMINA VON CHEZY
Revised by KURT HONOLKA Music by Weber (sung in German)
VIENNA RADIO CHORUS and SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by WALTER WELLER
The action takes place in France during the Middle Ages Part 1

3.10* John Warrack talks about the first performance of Euryanthe.

3.25* Euryanthe: Part 2

(Austrian Radio recording from the 1972 Vienna Festival)

Contributors

Unknown:
Helmina von Chezy
Unknown:
Kurt Honolka
Conducted By:
Walter Weller
Talks:
John Warrack
The King:
Manfred Jungwirth (bass)
Count Gerard:
Glade Peterson (tenor)
Euryanthe his wife:
Rita Shane (soprano)
Count Lysiart:
Peter Wimberger (baritone)
Claudia, Euryanthe's confidante:
Teresa Stich-Randall (sop)
A Messenger:
Peter Drahoscd (tenor)
Source: Radio Times

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