Vienna State Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Vienna State Ballet
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The most famous operetta filmed at the Wiener Staatsoper which programs the legendary production of Otto Schenk yearly since 1972. Mistaken identities, flirtations at a masked ball, elegant frivolities and confusions of all kinds provide a hilarious vehicle for some of the most captivating music ever written.
Operetta in three acts (1874)
Music / Johann Strauss II (1825-1899)
Libretto / Richard Genée and Karl Haffner
After Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy's play Le Réveillon
Conductor / Franz Welser-Möst
Director / Otto Schenk
Orchestre et Choeur de l'Opéra de Vienne
Ballet de l’Opéra de Vienne
Directed by François Roussillon
Gabriel von Eisenstein / Kurt Streit
Rosalinde / Michaela Kaune
Frank / Alfred Šramek
Prinz Orlofsky / Zoryana Kushpler
Alfred / Rainer Trost
Dr. Falke / Markus Eiche
Dr. Blind / Peter Jelosits
Adele / Daniela Fally
Ida / Lydia Rathkolb
Frosch / Peter Simonischek