Die Fledermaus (Vocal Score)
Comic Operetta in 3 Acts (German), Urtext
by Johann Strauss Jr.
4-Part - Sheet Music

Vocal soloists, SATB choir, piano

SKU: PE.EP9777

Comic Operetta in 3 Acts (German), Urtext. Composed by Johann Strauss Jr. Edited by Joachim Freyer. This edition: Urtext. Opera Vocal Scores. Edition Peters. (Text Language: German). Opera. Piano/Vocal Score. 280 pages. Edition Peters #98-EP9777. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP9777).

ISBN 9790014078553. German.

Johann Strauss Jr. (The Waltz King), son of Johann Strauss Sr., and brother of Josef and Eduard Strauss, was the most famous of the Strauss family. He was born on October 25th, 1825, in Vienna, and elevated the waltz from a lowly peasant dance to entertainment fit for the Habsburg court. Die Fledermaus premiered on April 5th, 1874, and has been a part of the regular operetta repertoire ever since. Johann Strauss Jr. died in Vienna on n June 3, 1899, and is buried in the Zentralfriedhof.

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