What’s Opera, Doc?

~ Recording by The Warner Bros. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by George Daugherty

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.11What’s Opera, Doc?6:53The Warner Bros. Symphony Orchestra, George DaughertyBugs Bunny on BroadwayThe Warner Bros. Symphony Orchestra, George DaughertyAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1991-01-29
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 26494-2
1.11What’s Opera, Doc?6:53The Warner Bros. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by George DaughertyBugs Bunny on Broadway: Original Broadway RecordingThe Warner Bros. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by George DaughertyAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2010-02-16
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)

Relationships

spoken vocals [Bugs Bunny as Brunhilde]:Mel Blanc
spoken vocals [Elmer Fudd as Seigfried]:Arthur Q. Bryan
orchestra:The Warner Bros. Symphony Orchestra
conductor:George Daugherty
recording of:Merrily We Roll Along (Merrie Melodies theme)
Return My Love (What’s Opera, Doc?)
What’s Opera, Doc? (1957 American animated short in the Merrie Melodies series)

Merrily We Roll Along (Merrie Melodies theme)

lyricist:Charles Tobias (Tin Pan Alley songwriter) (in 1935)
composer:Eddie Cantor (in 1935)
Murray Mencher (in 1935)

Return My Love (What’s Opera, Doc?)

lyricist:Michael Maltese

What’s Opera, Doc? (1957 American animated short in the Merrie Melodies series)

lyricist:Michael Maltese
composer:Richard Wagner (composer)
arranger:Milt Franklyn
parody version of:Die Walküre, WWV 86B
is based on:Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt
Tannhäuser: Ouverture and Venusberg Music (ouverture and venusberg music (Act 1, scene 1) from Tannhäuser by Wagner)