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Description: | whole: the image occupies the upper quarter and the left and right edges, acting as a border to the text. The title is
separate and positioned across the upper centre, in black gothic script. The text is separate and positioned in the lower three-quarters,
also in black gothic script. All set against a white background.
image: three oak leaf wreaths linked by a ribbon coloured in black, red and gold. A ribbon in the yellow and black colours of the Austro-
Hungarian Empire hangs from the left-hand wreath. A ribbon in the red, white and black colours of Germany hangs from the right-hand
wreath.
text: Montag, 3. April 1916, 7 Uhr abends
Wiener Bürgertheater
Wohltätigkeitsaufführung
zugunsten blinder und invalider Soldaten.
Mitwirkende: [a list of the actors, singer and orchestra]
Vortragsordnung:
1. Die österreichische Volkshymne.
2. Gruss an die Gäste von Ottokar Kernstock, gesprochen von Hofschauspieler Georg Reimers.
3. R. Wagner, 'Walkürenritt' aus 'Die Walküre',
'Gewitterszene und Einzug der Götter in Walhall' aus 'Das Rheingold'.
4. R. Wagner, 'Wotans Abschied und Feuerzauber' aus 'Die Walküre', gesungen von Dr. Raymond Halatschka.
5. Kriegsgedichte, vorgetragen von Hofburgschauspieler Franz Höbling.
6. R. Wagner, Vorspiel zu 'Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg'.
7. 'Kaiser Rotbarts Erwachen'. Ein deutsches Festspiel in 4 Aufzügen (6 Bildern) von R. Benda, Musik von U. M. Wichtl.
Deutscher Wehrausschuss als veranstaltender Verein.
Karten [a list of locations where tickets can be purchased]
Druck von Josef Roller und Comp Wien.
[Monday, 3 April 1916, 7 p.m. Viennese Citizens Theatre. Charity performance for the benefit of blind and disabled soldiers. Participants:
[a list of the actors, singers and orchestra]. Order of presentation: 1. The Austrian national hymn. 2. Welcome to the audience from
Ottokar Kernstock, spoken by Georg Reimers, actor to the court. 3. R. Wagner, 'Ride of the Valkyrie' from The Valkyrie, 'Storm scene and
entrance of the gods into Valhalla' from The Rhinegold. 4. R. Wagner, 'Wotan’s Farewell and Magic Fire' from The Valkyrie sung by Dr.
Raymond Halatschka. 5. War poems, read by Franz Höbling, actor to the court. 6. R. Wagner, Prelude to 'The Mastersingers of Nuremberg'. 7.
'Kaiser Rotbarts Erwachen' [Emperor Robert’s Awakening], a German play in 4 acts (6 sets) by R. Benda, music by U. M. Wichtl. German
Defence Committee as the organizing body. Tickets [a list of locations where tickets can be purchased]. Printed by Josef Roller and Co.,
Vienna.] | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | AH.O Deutscher Wehrausschuss Wagner AH.O Wiener Bürgertheater Literature Advertising Richard military suffering emblems Military Personnel theatre wounded / disabled Charities events / anniversaries music / song / anthems WW1 Austro-Hungarian Home Front | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Josef Roller und Co, Wien | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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