The legend of St. Elizabeth
By: by Franz Liszt ; poem by Otto Roquette ; English version by Constance Bache ; book of words
Contributors: Wharton, Mr; Roquette, Otto, 1824-1896; Bache, Constance, 1846-1903; Rea, Mr; Frost, Mrs; Beard, Marion; Deichmann, Mr; Bache, Walter, 1842-1888; Osgood, Mrs; Federici, Camillo, 1749-1802, Signor; Beale, Thurley, Mr
Publisher: Printed by J. Miles & Co., 122, Wardour Street, W.
Published: 1876
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Concert programs; Oratorios; Librettos
Work titles: Legende von der Heiligen Elisabeth
Notes: U.S. RISM Libretto Project.

Libretto in German and English on facing pages; 4 pages at beginning apparently missing, including title page; title and publication information taken from front cover; at head of title: St. James's Hall, Mr. Walter Bache's Twelfth Annual Concert, Thursday Evening, February 24th, 1876, to commence at half-past eight o'clock precisely"; price on front cover: sixpence; notice re. entrance to concert--front cover; imprint repeated on p. 32.

"Choir of 175 voices, full orchestra of 70 performers"--p. 5.

"Organ, Mr. Rea, of Newcastle-on-Tyne"--p. 5.

"Harps, Mrs. Frost and Miss Marion Beard"--p. 5.

"Principal violin, Mr. Deichmann"--p. 5.

"Conductor, Mr. Walter Bache"--p. 5.

Dramatis personae: ELIZABETH. Mrs. Osgood -- LANDGRAVE LUDWIG. Signor Federici -- LANDGRAVE HERMANN. Mr. Thurley Beale -- LANDGRAVINE SOPHIE. [no name given] -- HUNGARIAN MAGNATE. Mr. Wharton -- SENESCHAL. [no name given] -- EMPEROR FRIEDRICH II. OF HOHENSTAUFFEN. Mr. Wharton--p. 7.

Performance: London, St. James's Hall, 1876.

Performance: London, Mr. Walter Bache's Annual Concerts, 1876.