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Richard Genée(1823-1895)

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Richard Genée was born on 7 February 1823 in Danzig, West Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia [now Gdansk, Pomorskie, Poland]. He was a writer, known for The Beggar Student (1956), Die Fledermaus (1931) and The Beggar Student (1931). He was previously married to Emilie L'Orange. He died on 15 June 1895 in Baden, Lower Austria, Austria-Hungary.
BornFebruary 7, 1823
DiedJune 15, 1895(72)
BornFebruary 7, 1823
DiedJune 15, 1895(72)
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Gustav Knuth, Fita Benkhoff, Waltraut Haas, Werner Jacobs, Elma Karlowa, Alice Kessler, Ellen Kessler, Gunther Philipp, Dick Price, Gerhard Riedmann, and Rudolf Vogel in The Beggar Student (1956)
The Beggar Student
5.5
  • Writer
  • 1956
Die Fledermaus (1931)
Die Fledermaus
  • Writer
  • 1931
The Beggar Student (1931)
The Beggar Student
  • Writer
  • 1931
Eine Nacht in Venedig (1974)
Eine Nacht in Venedig
6.7
  • Writer(as R. Genée)
  • 1974

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Writer

  • Die Fledermaus
  • Die Fledermaus (2009)
    Die Fledermaus
  • Die Fledermaus (2003)
    Die Fledermaus
  • Die Fledermaus (La chauve-souris) (2001)
    Die Fledermaus (La chauve-souris)
  • La Chauve-Souris/Die Fledermaus
  • Die Fledermaus
  • Die Fledermaus
  • Nancy Gustafson in Die Fledermaus (1990)
    Die Fledermaus
  • Eine Nacht in Venedig
  • Johann Strauss: A denevér
    • (as R. Genée)
  • Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, and Metropolitan Opera Ballet in The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977)
    The Metropolitan Opera Presents
  • Die Fledermaus (1986)
    Die Fledermaus
  • Hermann Prey in Die Fledermaus (1984)
    Die Fledermaus
  • Gasparone
    • (as R. Genee)
  • Netopýr

Soundtrack

  • Jussi i våra hjärtan
  • Import Export (2007)
    Import Export
  • Awantura o Basie (1997)
    Awantura o Basie
  • Awantura o Basie (1995)
    Awantura o Basie
  • Milton Berle, Bert Lahr, Virginia Mayo, and Ruth Roman in Always Leave Them Laughing (1949)
    Always Leave Them Laughing
  • Glada paraden (1948)
    Glada paraden
  • Sigge Fürst in I dag gifter sig min man (1943)
    I dag gifter sig min man
  • Operette (1940)
    Operette
  • Ryska snuvan (1937)
    Ryska snuvan
    • ("Ach, ich hab' sie ja nur auf die Schulter geküsst" (from the operetta "Der Bettelstudent"))
  • Enrico Caruso Jr. and Mona Maris in El cantante de Napoles (1935)
    El cantante de Napoles
    • (uncredited)

Personal details

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    • February 7, 1823
    • Danzig, West Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia [now Gdansk, Pomorskie, Poland]
    • June 15, 1895
    • Baden, Lower Austria, Austria-Hungary(natural causes)
    • ? - 1890 (her death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    [Posthumous] The Merry Countess (1912). Musical comedy/opera. Music by Johann Strauss. Book by Gladys Unger. Lyrics by Arthur Anderson. Based on "Le Reveillon" by Ludovic Halévy. Based on the operette "Die Fledermaus" by Carl Haffner and 'Richard Genee'. Based on "Le Reveillon" by Henri Meilhac. Musical Director: Oscar Radin. Featuring songs by Joseph H. McKeon. Choreographed by Emile Agoust. Directed by Charles A. Maynard. Casino Theatre: 20 Aug 1912- 14 Dec 1912 (135 performances). Cast: Miss. Arthur (as "Chorus"), A.W. Baskcomb (as "Mattoni"), Betty Berry (as "Chorus"), Mr. Bogart (as "Chorus"), Josephine Brandell (as "Sidi"), Lorraine Bright (as "Chorus"), Mildred Bright (as "Chorus"), F. Brown (as "Chorus"), H. Brown (as "Chorus"), Martin Brown (as "Prince Orloffsky"), Mabel Burnege (as "Minna"), H. Collins (as "Chorus"), Jose Collins (as "Countess Rosalinda Cliquot/Chorus"), Corgene Dare (as "Chorus"), Mlle. Dazie (as "Premiere Danseuse"), Miss DeAragon (as "Chorus"), Mr. Diamond (as "Chorus"), Rozsika Dolly (as "Felice"), Yansci Dolly (as "Adele"), Vyvyen Donner (as "Faustine/Chorus"), Ninon Dudley (as "Melanie/Chorus"), Robert Dunlap (as "Chorus"), Miss Dunn (as "Chorus"), Maurice Farkoa (as "Gabor Szabo, a Hungarian"), Frank Farrington (as "Neirstiner, Deputy Governor"), Irving Feiner (as "Chorus"), Robert Feuhrer (as "Leopold, Tiger to Prince Orloffsky"), Claude Flemming Dr. Berncastler"), Miss Fonteny (as "Chorus"), Madeline Frain (as "Chorus"), Mr. Frenac (as "Chorus"), Warner Gault (as "Chorus"), Marion George (as "Felicita/Chorus"), James Georgi (as "Joseph"), Estelle Grayce (as "Natalie/Chorus"), Miss Hall (as "Chorus"), Henry Hanft (as "Chorus"), Mr. Holmer (as "Chorus"), Forrest Huff (as "Count Max Cliquot"), Violet Jewell (as "Chorus"), Mr. Klein (as "Chorus"), B. Lang (as "Chorus"), Irving Lavitz (as "Chorus"), Miss Lawlor (as "Chorus"), Violet Lorraine (as "Chorus/Hermine"), George Lyman (as "A Warden/Franz"), Miss Lyons (as "Chorus"), Miss MacDonald (as "Chorus"), Arthur Miller (as "Ernest/Chorus"), Miss Grayce (as "Chorus"), Miss Miuller (as "Chorus"), Blixie Murrie (as "Chorus"), B. Nodraer (as "Chorus/Oscar"), Mr. O'Rourke (as "Chorus"), C. Peckard (as "Chorus/Sabine"), M. Peckard (as "Chorus"), Arthur Pepe (as "Wilhelm/Chorus"), Evelyn Provost (as "Irma"), Miss Randolph (as "Chorus"), Miss Raymond (as "Chorus"), Frank Ross (as "Inspector of Police/Alfred/Chorus"), Juanita Russell (as "Fritzie/Chorus"), Mr. Sack (as "Chorus"), Mona Sartoris (as "Chorus"), Dorothy Sayce (as "Chorus"), Dorothy Scherer (as "Chorus"), Tom A. Shale (as "Hochheimer, Governor of the New Age Prison"), Stone Sommerfield (as "Chorus"), Mr. Summerville (as "Chorus"), Mr. Trentini (as "Chorus"), Fritzi Von Busing (as "Ilka, a Parlormaid"), Mr. Whitcomb (as "Chorus"), Sue Young (as "Doreen/Chorus"). Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert.

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