Ein Walzertraum

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Ein Walzertraum ("A Waltz Dream") is an operetta by Oscar Strauss (1870-1954)[1], with a libretto by Leopold Jacobson (1873-1943)[2] and Felix Doerman (Felix Dörmann, 1870-1928)[3]


Based on the novella Nux, der Prinzgemahl ("Nux, the Prince Consort") by Hans Müller-Einigen (1882-1950)[4], the operetta premiered on 2 March 1907 at the Carltheater in Vienna.

Translated and adapted into English as A Waltz Dream by Joseph W. Herbert (1863-1923)[5] for performance at the Chestnut Street Opera House in Philadelphia on 6 January 1908 and at the Broadway Theatre on 27 January 1908. The London version (adapted by Basil Hood, with lyrics by Adrian Ross) opened on 28 March 1908 at the Hicks Theatre.

Filmed a number of times under various titles over the years

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