Der Zauberspiegel ('The Magic Mirror')
A Christmas fairy-tale play in five scenes by Karl Erich Jaroschek. Also as orchestral suite, Op.38 (1930)

(Suite) Ouverture, Tanz-Burleske, Wind-Scherzo, Elegie in Schnee, Weihnachts-Musik, Capriccio, Marsch
(Suite) 1,1,1,sax,1; 1,1,1,0; timp; perc; pf; str
Duration: 20'
Publisher: Universal Edition, Vienna, 1930 (Suite: 1931)
parts (Suite) available on hire; Score (Suite) available from the publisher (UE 1421). Full work currently unavailable.

First performance: Breslau, Dec. 1930 (Suite: Vienna Radio, Dec. 1931)

Other performances (selection):

München Radio, Dec. 1931 (Suite)
Breslau Radio, Dec. 1931 (Suite)
Radio Orchestra, Stockholm, May 1934 (Suite)
Radio Orchestra, Swiss Radio, Sep. 1934, Oct. 1937 (Suite)
Reid Orchestra/Hans Gál, Edinburgh, Oct. 1938 (Suite)
BBC Scottish Orchestra/Warrack, BBC Radio, Jul. 1944 (Suite)
BBC Midland Light Orchestra/Vinter, BBC Radio, Jul. 1950 (Suite)
Städtisches Orchester, Solingen, Dec. 1954 (Suite)
Purves Puppets, Edinburgh, Aug. 1964, Dec. 1964, Jan. 1965 (Play)
Das große Wiener Rundfunkorchester, Austrian Radio, Sep. 1967 (Suite)
Das Grazer Philharmonische Orchester, Austrian Radio, Dec. 1967 (Suite)
Ensemble for Viennese Music/Earle, New York, Apr. 1988 (Suite)