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The Merry Widow

First aired on Apr 11, 2001

Runtime: 120mins

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Genres: Music

Lotfi Mansouri's spectacular last production as General Director of The San Francisco Opera with Yvonne Kenny making her debut in the title role, new dialogue specially commissioned from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Wendy Wasserstein and an original ballet to set the scene ‘Chez Maxime’ bringing fresh insight into Lehár's classic operetta. This production also features another world premiere, Njegus's song, ‘Quite Parisian’.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Yvonne Kenny | Anna Glawari
Bo Skovhus | Count Danilo
Angelika Kirchschlager | Valencienne
Gregory Turay | Count de Rosillon
Erich Kunzel | Conductor
Featured Crew
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Lotfi Mansouri | Director
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Leo Stein | Writer
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Gary Halvorson | Director
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Franz Lehár | Compositor