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FULL THE MERRY WIDOW or DIE LUSTIGE WITWE Glyndebourne 2024 Danielle de Niese, Germán Olvera, Soraya Mafi, Michael McDermott, Thomas Allen
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Information on the Performance
- Work Title: THE MERRY WIDOW or DIE LUSTIGE WITWE
- Composer: Lehar Franz
- Libretto: Victor Léon, Leo Stein based on Henri Meilhacs comedy L’attaché d'ambassade Libretto Text, Libretto Index
- Venue & Opera Company: Glyndebourne, England
- Recorded: July 2024
- Type: Staged Opera Live
- Singers: Danielle de Niese, Germán Olvera, Soraya Mafi, Michael McDermott, Thomas Allen, Alex Otterburn, Innocent Masuku, Rachel Taylor
- Conductor: John Wilson
- Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Chorus Master: Aidan Oliver
- Choreographer: Carrie-Anne Ingrouille
- Stage Director: Cal McCrystal Designer: Choreographer: Lighting Designer: Ben Cracknell Book and lyrics: Stephen Plaice Lyrics and Vocal Setting: Marcia Bellamy Chorus Director:
- Stage Designer: Gary McCann
- Costume Designer:
- Lighting Designer: Ben Cracknell