Endlich allein
Music by Franz Lehár · libretto by Alfred Maria Willner · premiered 1914 · at Theater an der Wien
Endlich allein (Alone at Last) is an operetta by composer Franz Lehár. It uses a German language libretto by A. M. Willner and Robert Bodanzky. It premiered on 30 January 1914 at the Theater an der Wien. It was revised, with a text by Ludwig Herzer and Fritz Löhner-Beda, under the name Schön ist die Welt and given on 3 December 1930 at the Metropol in Berlin. The leading roles were taken by Gitta Alpar and Richard Tauber, who recorded several excerpts for the Odeon Records company.
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About the Composer
Franz Lehár ( LAY-har; Hungarian: Lehár Ferenc [ˈlɛhaːr ˈfɛrɛnt͡s]; 30 April 1870 – 24 October 1948) was an Austro-Hungarian composer. He is mainly known for his operettas, of which the most successful and best known is The Merry Widow (Die lustige Witwe).
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Other Operas by Franz Lehár
- Der Göttergatte (1904)
- Der Graf von Luxemburg (1909)
- Gypsy Love (1910)
- Eva (1911)
- Der Zarewitsch (1917)
- Die blaue Mazur (1920)
- Giuditta (1930)