
23 May 2008

The Passions of Vaughan Williams
Fifty years after his death, this musical and psychological portrait of Ralph Vaughan Williams explores the passions that drove a giant of 20th-century English music.
The joyful, songful, wonderful story of the life of Johann Strauss!
A musical based on the life and music of Johann Strauss, Jr.
Johann Strauss Jr.
Jetty Treffz
Johann Strauss Sr.
Anna Strauss
Tedesco
Karl Frederick Hirsch
Lili Weyl
Josef Strauss
Donmayer
Princess Pauline Metternich
Theresa Strauss
Louise
Johann Herbeck
Olga
Caroline Strauss
Max Steiner
Karl Treffz
Emperor Franz-Josef
Josef Weyl
Karl Haslinger
23 May 2008
Fifty years after his death, this musical and psychological portrait of Ralph Vaughan Williams explores the passions that drove a giant of 20th-century English music.
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