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The Merry Widow (German: Die lustige Witwe [diː ˈlʊstɪɡə ˈvɪtvə]) is an operetta by the Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehár. The librettists , Viktor Léon and Leo Stein , based the story – concerning a rich widow, and her countrymen's attempt to keep her money in the principality by finding her the right husband – on an 1861 comedy play, L'attaché d'ambassade ( The Embassy ...
Learn about Lehár's charming, uplifting comedy The Merry Widow, which centres on the romance between Hanna and Danilo. Watch videos, view photos and read the synopsis of the opera's three acts.
The Merry Widow Review - This Widow is merrier than ever at Glyndebourne
With jokes about the production itself coming thick and fast, this put the audience in exactly the right receptive mood for what was to follow. The Merry
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Learn about the plot, history and music of The Merry Widow, a comic operetta by Franz Lehár based on a French play. Find out how the operetta became a fashion trend and a waltz classic.
Hanna arrives and is immediately mobbed by a horde of French suitors who want to dance with her. She heads for the champagne. A drunken Danilo enters from his club, Maxim’s, extolling the virtues of the cabaret dancers who entertain him there. He falls asleep in the Embassy office. Camille and Valencienne enter.
Jun 11, 2024 · The opera is sung in a new English version by Stephen Plaice and Marcia Bellamy, pepped up, one imagines, with added puns and double entendres by McCrystal. In the end, the real Merry Widow cannot ...
The diplomats’ wives are encouraged to flirt with the French widow-hunters. Ironically, Sylviana and Praskovia are already having affairs with the diplomats Cascada and St Brioche. Ambassador Baron Zeta identifies the wayward Count Danilo Danilovitsch as the ideal Pontevedrian suitor for the multi-millionaire heiress.
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The Merry Widow, comic operetta in three acts by Hungarian composer Franz Lehár ( libretto in German by Viktor Léon and Leo Stein, based upon L’Attaché d’ambassade, a comic play from 1861 by Henri Meilhac, best known as the librettist for Georges Bizet ’s Carmen) that premiered at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna on December 30, 1905.
