''Monika'' is a 1937 operetta by
Nico Dostal
Nico Dostal (full name: Nikolaus Josef Michael Dostal) (27 November 1895 – 27 October 1981) was an Austrian composer who later specialised in operetta and film music.
Life
Dostal was born in Korneuburg, Lower Austria, and was the nephew of com ...
to a libretto by Hermann Hermecke. The premiere was 3 October 1937 in Stuttgart.
[Andrew Lamb ''150 Years of Popular Musical Theatre''- 0300075383 2000 Page 230 "It was another operetta with a topical plot about the movies that gave success to Nico Dostal (1895-1981), who had for some years ... , Monika (1939), Die ungarische Hochzeit (The Hungarian Wedding, 1939), and Manina (1942)."]
Recording
*Selections on ''Nico Dostal dirigiert sein beliebtesten Operetten - Die ungarische Hochzeit, Manina, Clivia, Monika'', Eurodisc LP
References
1937 operas
Operas by Nico Dostal
Operas
German-language operettas
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