Starlight Express, The

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Starlight Express, The. Incidental mus. by Elgar, Op.78, to play by Violet Pearn based on Algernon Blackwood's Prisoner in Fairyland. Prod. London 1915. Contains songs for sop. and bass soloists. Quotes themes from Wand of Youth. Cowbells and wind-machine used in score. Not to be confused with A. Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express (1984).