Movie: The Merry Widow

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Yvonne Kenny
Yvonne Kenny

Anna Glawari

Bo Skovhus
Bo Skovhus

Count Danilo

Angelika Kirchschlager
Angelika Kirchschlager

Valencienne

Gregory Turay
Gregory Turay

Count de Rosillon

Erich Kunzel
Erich Kunzel

Conductor

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    Lotfi Mansouri's spectacular last production as General Director of The San Francisco Opera with Yvonne Kenny making her debut in the title role, new dialogue specially commissioned from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Wendy Wasserstein and an original ballet to set the scene ‘Chez Maxime’ bringing fresh insight into Lehár's classic operetta. This production also features another world premiere, Njegus's song, ‘Quite Parisian’.

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    2001-04-11

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