Franz Lehár - The Merry Widow (Die lustige Witwe) "The Queen of Operattas" | Act 3

3rd act of the Operetta in three acts with libretto by Viktor Léon and Leo Stein at the Semperoper Dresden. You can activate English subtitles!

Gunther Emmerlich - Baron Mirko Zeta
Lydia Teuscher - Valencienne
Bo Skovhus - Count Danilo Danilovitsch
Petra-Maria Schnitzer - Anna Blawari
Jérôme Savary - stage director
Manfred Honeck - conductor
Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

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Franz Lehár’s “Die Lustige Witwe” is reputed to be one of the most famous operettas in the world. Under the direction of the French Jerome Savary's the “Merry Widow” sparkles. At the first staging of this production at the Opera-Comique in Paris (Octobre 2005), the singers appeared to be having as much fun as the audience. The Austrian Maestro Manfred Honeck presents his musical view on this operetta.