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The Merry Widow
8.0Released

The Merry Widow

(Die lustige Witwe)

20052h 5mComedyMusic

Overview

Zurich Opera House production of Franz Léhar's operetta, with Dagmar Schellenberger, Rodney Gilfry, and Ute Gfrerer in lead roles. Baron Zeta is desperate that the fabulously wealthy widow Hanna Glavari marry a Pontevedrian man so that her fortune remains in the country. He attempts to match her and his handsome attaché, Danilo. It turns out that Danilo and Hanna had had a love affair in years past. Nevertheless, Danilo now refuses to love her because he doesn't want to appear like he is only interested in her money...

Alternative Titles

A Viúva AlegreBR
Franz Lehár - Die lustige Witwe (Orchester der Oper Zürich feat. conductor: Franz Welser-Möst)AT
フランツ・レハール - メリー・ウィドウ(フランツ・ウェルザー=メスト指揮チューリヒ歌劇場管弦楽団)JP
Status
Released
Original Title
Die lustige Witwe
Production Countries
Germany, Switzerland