DIE BLAUE MAZUR

(The Blue Mazurka)

(Music by Franz Lehár:Book and lyrics by Leo Stein and Bela Jenbach: * English by Harry Graham) - (1920)
Presented at Daly's Theatre, London - Opened 19 February 1927

Synopsis

he Polish Count and ex-playboy Julian Olinski is preparing to celebrate his wedding to Blanca von Lossin. She however is not satisfied that his past is left behind him and her suspicions seem confirmed when Julian's old flame Gretl turns up and she overhears his confession to his best friend Adolar that married fife might be tedious. Blanca runs off to take refuge with Adolar's uncle and it takes all Gretl and Adolar's wiles and charm to finally bring about the reconciliation of the hapless pair. Principals: 2 Female, 3 Male, SATB Chorus.

Sets: 3

Orchestra: 2222/4231/Perc/Cel/Hp/Strings

Language Versions: F. G. I.

*Selected arias only

Musical Numbers:

    1. The Blue Mazurka
    2. Old Methus'lah's
    3. Love's the Richest Prize
    4. Life Is a Beautiful Garden
    5. Shine Bright Moon
    6. Happy Indeed
    7. Three Masked Dances
    8. World of Love
    9. Just Look Around
    10. I Hate You
    11. When She Is Yours At Last
    12. I'm Shy Young Chap