A version of Offenbach
's comic opera Bluebeard was broadcast on BBC radio
, adapted from the original by KN
and Ernst Schoen
, with a narrator to explain to listeners the plot and situations...
Occupation
Viola Tree
VT
sang the role of another Eurydice in her father
's production of Offenbach
's Orpheus in the Underworld.
Tree, Viola. Castles in the Air. Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press.
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Occupation
Viola Tree
Her father began soliciting her for the role in October, but she repeatedly refused him, largely because her Italian voice instructors felt her voice was too untrained for the role. He cast an American singer...
