ADELE
Composers: Jean
Briquet; Adolf Philipp
Lyricist: Edward Paulton
Opened: August 28, 1913, Longacre Theatre, N.Y.C., and
transferred on December 29, 1913 to the Harris Theatre; May 30,
1914, Gaiety Theatre, London
Performances: 196 (N.Y.C.) ; ? (London)
Note:
Unidentified selections also appear on 78/Victor 35361 (Victor
Military Band) and 78/Columbia A 5512 (Prince’s Orchestra).
Adele:
1. 78/Victor 35339 (Victor
Light Opera Company) [also 78/HMV 04579; reissued on Broadway
Through The Gramophone – Volume II, CD/Pearl GEMS 0083]
2. 78/Columbia A 5512 (Prince’s Orchestra)
3. 78/Columbia A 1423 (Agnes Kimball with orchestral
accompaniment)
4. 78/Victor 17459 (Olive Kline with the Victor Orchestra)
(A) Honeymoon With You:
1. 78/Victor 35339 (Victor
Light Opera Company) [also 78/HMV 04579; reissued on Broadway
Through The Gramophone – Volume II, CD/Pearl GEMS 0083]
Like Swallow Flying:
1. 78/Victor 35339 (Victor
Light Opera Company) [also 78/HMV 04579; reissued on Broadway
Through The Gramophone – Volume II, CD/Pearl GEMS 0083]
Strawberries And
Cream (not in programs):
1. 78/Victor 35339 (Victor
Light Opera Company) [also 78/HMV 04579; reissued on Broadway
Through The Gramophone – Volume II, CD/Pearl GEMS 0083]
(Sweet) Wedding Bells:
1. 78/Victor 35339 (Victor
Light Opera Company) [also 78/HMV 04579; reissued on Broadway
Through The Gramophone – Volume II, CD/Pearl GEMS 0083]
You And Only You (not in programs):
1. 78/Victor 17490 (Elsie
Baker and Frederick Wheeler with orchestra)
Unrecorded Material:
Animals Are Better Off
Than Humans Today (not in programs)
The Clock Is Striking Ten
Close Your Eyes
Disappointed Love (added for the subsequent tour)
Finale Act II
Finale Act III
Gay Soldier Boy
I Did Not Intend To (not in programs)
Is It Worth While?
It’s Love!
Matter Of Opinion
My Last Farewell (not in programs)
My Long Lost Love, Lenore
Opening Number
Paris, Good-Bye!
Somehow It’s Not The Same (not in programs)
Tell Me That You Miss Me (not in programs)
A Waste Of Time To Plan (dropped for the subsequent tour)
When The Little Birds Are Sleeping
Yesterday
You Are A Very Nice Boy (cut after opening)
Yours For Me, And Mine For You