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| Composer | Lehár, Franz (1870-1948) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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SydneyThe Merry Widow
Lehár: Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow)
Vanessa Scammell; Graeme Murphy; Opera Australia; Michael Scott-Mitchell; Jennifer Irwin; Damien Cooper; Opera Australia Orchestra
ZurichDie lustige Witwe
Lehár: Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow)
Giedrė Šlekytė; Barrie Kosky; Zurich Opera; Klaus Grünberg; Gianluca Falaschi; Orchester der Oper Zürich
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Wit, waltzes and a happy ending in Opera Australia’s The Merry Widow
Opera's greatest romcom glitters on its third outing at the Sydney Opera House.
A mafioso Merry Widow at Opera Holland Park
Despite some excellent music-making, John Savournin's production is hindered by a laboured New York relocation.
Scottish Opera’s Merry Widow tangles with the New York Mafia
With misplaced horse heads, violin case guns and as many mafia gags as you could hope for, Scottish Opera’s Merry Widow may not be subtle but it looks and sounds gorgeous.