PRINCE CHU CHANG
Composer: Franz
Lehar
Lyricist: Harry B. Smith
Opened: October 6, 1930.
Shubert Theatre, Newark, N.J.
Performances: Closed out of
town
Note: This musical is based on DAS LAND DES LACHELNS by Franz Lehar and Ludwig Herzer. An English version entitled The Land Of Smiles opend on May 8, 1931 at Theatre Royale, Drury Lane, London with lyrics by Harry Graham. A new English version by Christopher Hassall played at the Sadler Wells in 1959 for 55 performances (and was recorded as HMV (S) CSD1267). Another version with lyrics by Ira Cobb, Karl Farkas, and Harry Graham opened on September 5, 1946 at the Shubert Theatre, N.Y.C., under the title YOURS IS MY HEART.
Bacchus:
1. 78/Odeon RXX 80859/860
(Richard Tauber with orchestra)
Yours Is My
Heart Alone:
I have not attempted to compile
discological information on this Lehar standard.
Unrecorded Material:
Acrobatic Dance
Bestowal Of
The Yellow Jacket
Ceremonial To The Wedding
A Chinese Love Song
Complements
A Cup Of Tea
Entrance Of Lisa
Finale
Hot China
I Enter The Shrine
In My Country Oriental
King Of Old
Let Us
Part Good Friends
Love Has Come To Me At Last
Love's The Same, The Same
Old Game
Mi Mi, Tu Li
My Almond Eyes Of Eastern Skies
Opening
Pretty Little You, Homely Little Me
Sword Dance
We Are Alone
When Love Has Gone
A Wreath Of Fragrant Orange Blossoms