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A Waltz Dream
(Ein Walzertraum)

Music by Oscar Straus
Libretto By Felix Dormann and Leopold Jacobson
First Performance: Vienna, Carltheater, March 2 1907

The Articles

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Synopsis
Notes
Oscar Straus
The Librettists
 

Austria-Hungary
Operetta
Vienna and the Waltz
Teachers' Resources

The Cast
Prince Joachim XIII of Flausenthurm
Princess Helene, his daughter
Count Lothar, cousin of the Prince Lieutenant Niki
Lieutenant Montschi
Friedericke von Insterburg, chief lady-in-waiting
Sigismund, a valet
Wendolin, the Prince's Pastor
Franzi Steingruber, conductors of a ladies'orchestra
Tschinellenfifi, cymbal player in the the orchestra
Annerl, violinist in the orchestra

Revised May2008
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