Welsh National Opera | ||
Tomáš Hanus | Conductor | |
John Copley | Director | |
Deidre Clancy | Costume Designer | |
Chorus of Welsh National Opera | ||
Orchestra of Welsh National Opera | ||
Sarah Crisp | Revival Director | |
Mark Stone | Baritone | Gabriel von Eisenstein |
Mary Elizabeth Williams | Soprano | Rosalinde |
Emma Carrington | Contralto | Prinz Orlofsky |
Shaun Dixon | Tenor | Alfred |
Ben McAteer | Baritone | Dr Falke |
Rhian Lois | Soprano | Adele |
Angharad Morgan | Soprano | Ida |
Joe Roche | Tenor | Dr Blind |
Alan Opie | Baritone | Frank |
It takes a hard heart not to be swept along by Die Fledermaus. It might be nonsense but it’s wonderful, frothy, life-affirming nonsense. John Copley’s production is as opulent as a Viennese chocolate cake. It's chock-full of splendour, posh frocks and masks, and warm comedy.