Die Lustige Witwe = The Merry Widow = La Veuve Joyeuse / Ouvertüren

Recordings: Berlin, Jesus-Christus-Kirche, 9/1969 (Suppé), 2, 11 & 12/1972 (Lehár) ℗ 1970 (Suppé) / 1973 (Lehár) Polydor International GmbH, Hamburg Liner notes © 1985 Hans-Günter Martens Publishers: Musikverlag Doblinger, Wien • München (Lehár) Cover: Illustration printed on the menu at Maxim's at the time of "The Merry Widow"'s composition Printed in Germany Made in Germany Includes 70-page booklet with liner notes translated to French and Italian, but, oddly, neither the German notes by Hans-Günter Martens nor an English translation of them. The libretto is in German and translated to English. Editor's Note: | character used to separate parts or acts that would ordinarily call for a Header, but is not used here, to keep complete works under a single Index Track. Editor's Note: Some sub-tracks are split into individual sub-tracks as presented on disc sleeves, to manage multipart tracks. Track numeration is as printed or by using #.# convention.