World premiere performance. Schwetzinger Festspiele production. Directed by Günther Rennert. SDR rec. at Rokokotheater Schwetzingen (near Mannheim), 1957-05-09 (see also video rec. 1957-05-28 of the same production).
Cast: Fritz Wunderlich (Bobtschinskij), Gerhard Stolze (Chlestakow), Heinz Cramer (Ossip), Fritz Ollendorff (Stadthauptmann), Hetty Plümacher (Anna), Friederike Sailer (Marja), Hubert Buchta (Mischka), Alfred Pfeifle (Postmeister), Frithjof Sentpaul (Kurator), Fritz Linke (Richter), Gustav Grefe (Dobtschinskij), Ellinor Junker-Giesen (Eine junge Witwe), Paula Kapper (Frau des Schlossers), RSO Stuttgart, cond. Werner Egk
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Complete recording not yet released.
Excerpts on:
Südfunk Stuttgart LP (beginning of Act 5 on "Südfunk Stuttgart 1924 bis 1984 - Ein Streifzug durch 60 Jahre Radio-Programm" (side 4), 3 LP)