Berlin, April 23/24, 1947 Hermann: Rudolf Schock Lisa: Elisabeth Grümmer Countess: Margarete Klose Count Tomsky: Jaro Prohaska Prince Yeletsky: Hans-Herrmann Nissen Pauline: Anneliese Müller Tchekalinsky: Cornelius van Dijk Surin: Otto Hopf Narumov: Wilhelm Lang Tchaplitsky: Kurt Reimann
Rundfunk-Orchester, Berlin Artur Rother, cond.
NOTE: There are substantial cuts in this broadcast including choruses, orchestral elements and the governess's arioso.
Act I
03:40 Hermann sings of his new-found love, who soon appears with the Countess. 15:40 Tomsky relates the tale of the Countess' discovery of the secret of three cards.
20:45 Scene 2 - In Lisa's room, the girls songs are interrupted by the governess. 27:41 Left alone, Lisa sings of her strange unhappiness over her coming marriage.