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    Gypsy Baron (German: Der Zigeunerbaron) is an operetta in three acts by Johann Strauss II which premiered at the Theater an der Wien on 24 October 1885...
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    "Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka". Among his operettas, Die Fledermaus and Der Zigeunerbaron are the best known. Strauss was the son of Johann Strauss I and his...
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    "The Blue Danube" is the common English title of "An der schönen blauen Donau", Op. 314 (German for "By the Beautiful Blue Danube"), a waltz by the Austrian...
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  • Aufzugsmarsch (from Indigo und die vierzig Rauber) (1883) Einzugsmarsch aus Der Zigeunerbaron (1885) Russischer Marsch [de; fr; it; sv], Op. 426, Russian March...
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  • Strauss' operetta Der Zigeunerbaron ("The Gypsy Baron"), which premiered to critical acclaim on 24 October 1885. Der Zigeunerbaron, a Hungarian-influenced...
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    passion for gossip. Strauss may also have been referencing the burlesque Der Tritschtratsch [de] by the famous Austrian dramatist and actor Johann Nestroy...
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    pairs of anvils, the one small, the other large Johann Strauss II: Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gipsy Baron; 1885): Ja, da wird das Eisen gefüge Josef Strauss:...
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  • financially by performing his music. While working on his new operetta Der Zigeunerbaron, Johann converts to Protestantism and becomes a citizen of the German...
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  • Königin (1880) Der lustige Krieg (1881) Eine Nacht in Venedig (1883) Der Zigeunerbaron (1885) Simplicius (1887) Waldmeister (1895) Die Göttin der Vernunft (1897)...
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    Strauss's Der Karneval in Rom the year before, and he completed the libretto. The operetta premiered on 5 April 1874 at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna...
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  • (1878) Das Spitzentuch der Königin (1880) Der lustige Krieg (1881) Eine Nacht in Venedig (A Night in Venice) (1883) Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron) (1885)...
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    Carmen Jones, based on the Bizet opera; as well as operetta such as Der Zigeunerbaron by Johann Strauß. The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala (1983), Deutsche...
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    Slezak appeared at the Metropolitan Opera in Johann Strauss's operetta Der Zigeunerbaron. In the 1970s, Slezak played the non-singing role of Frosch, the jailer...
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    Königin (1880) Der lustige Krieg (1881) Eine Nacht in Venedig (1883) Der Zigeunerbaron (1885) Simplicius (1887) Waldmeister (1895) Die Göttin der Vernunft (1897)...
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  • Venedig and three incomplete works (Die lustigen Weiber von Wien, Romulus and Der Schelm von Bergen), all premieres took place in Vienna. La reine Indigo,...
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  • Diapason d'Or. In February 1924, aged 12, Wand attended a performance of Der Zigeunerbaron at the Thalia Theatre in Wuppertal-Elberfeld, and was so entranced...
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    Strauss II Die Fledermaus (Gedda, Karajan) (1955) Naxos 8.111036-37 Der Zigeunerbaron (Gedda, Prey, Kunz) (1954 Otto Ackermann, Philharmonia Orchestra &...
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    Johann Strauss II: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka (c.1955?) Johann Strauss II: Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron) (c.1955?) Franz von Vecsey: Valse triste (c.1955...
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  • Arthur Sullivan – The Mikado London production Johann Strauss II – Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron) Vienna production January 13 – James V. Monaco,...
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    in Lehar's The Land of Smiles, Sandor Barinkay in Johann Strauss's Der Zigeunerbaron and Edwin in Emmerich Kálmán's Die Csárdásfürstin. He sang in the...
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    opposite Richard Tauber on 16 June 1915, as Arsena in the operetta Der Zigeunerbaron by Johann Strauss. In 1916 she performed leading roles such as the...
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  • The Gypsy Baron (German: Der Zigeunerbaron) is a 1962 French-German operetta film directed by Kurt Wilhelm [de] and starring Carlos Thompson, Heidi Brühl...
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    Strauss II in 1880 with its themes drawn from the operetta Das Spitzentuch der Königin (The Queen's Lace Handkerchief). Strauss dedicated the waltz to King...
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    divorce in 1882. The waltz comprises melodies from Strauss' popular operetta Der lustige Krieg (The Merry War) and is an orchestral treatment of the act 2...
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    alongside Die Fledermaus and Der Zigeunerbaron.[citation needed] A 1923 production, starring Richard Tauber at the Theater an der Wien, used a score and libretto...
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  • Nacht in Venedig Count Homonay in Der Zigeunerbaron Richard Strauss Jochanaan in Salome Orest in Elektra Faninal in Der Rosenkavalier Mandryka in Arabella...
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  • Königin (1880) Der lustige Krieg (1881) Eine Nacht in Venedig (1883) Der Zigeunerbaron (1885) Simplicius (1887) Waldmeister (1895) Die Göttin der Vernunft (1897)...
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  • when due to perform in the orchestra of a television production of Der Zigeunerbaron, he stood in for the tenor Franco Bonisolli at the last minute. Thenceforth...
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  • Königin (1880) Der lustige Krieg (1881) Eine Nacht in Venedig (1883) Der Zigeunerbaron (1885) Simplicius (1887) Waldmeister (1895) Die Göttin der Vernunft (1897)...
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  • Massenet's most enduringly popular work along with Werther. 1885 Der Zigeunerbaron (Johann Strauss II). Strauss's operetta was intended to soothe tensions...
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