Frances Newell-Captain Charlie
An original operetta
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Captain Charlie was a
real life hero. who brought 1600 innocent American passengers home when World
War 1 broke
out during his ocean crossing in August 1914. At left, you see the Captain,
his lady love, her daughter and her beau aboard the Princess Cecilie as it anchored
at dawn in Bar Harbor, Maine.
To hear the songs, click on the titles in the
songlist below.To see photos of the people who
played and sang my musical with me,click on Musical
Photos.To see pictures of Mount Desert Island,Maine,where the events of
this musical took place,click on Photos of Maine.
SONGLIST:
Click on each title to hear MP3 audio file
Farewell Part 1- I Can Still Keep The Dream! Part 2- The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls
Finale
- A medley of national anthems of Europe 1914
counterpointed with 2 of my original melodies.

