The Merry Widow > Metropolitan Opera (Susan Graham)

Date: January 17, 2004
Type: Noncommercial Audio / Stage Cast
Method: Live
Language: English
Location: US / NY / New York
Theatre/Venue: Metropolitan Opera House
Translation: Martin Crimp (3)
Director: Tim Albery (5) — Production Director, Gina Lapinski — Stage Director
Conductor: Kirill Petrenko (3)
Performer: Lori Alexander (3) — Lolo, James Courtney (3) — Baron Zeta, Sandra Piques Eddy (3) — Olga, Stephanie Fittro — Jou-Jou, Susan Graham (12) — Hanna Glawari, Ian Greenlaw — Vicomte Cascada, Paul Groves (7) — Camille de Rosillon, Thomas Hammons (3) — Pritschitsch, Anthony Laciura (3) — Njegus, Allison Thomas Lee (2) — Margot, Anne Nonnemacher (2) — Woman, Robert Orth (7) — Kromow, Emily Pulley (2) — Valencienne, Yvonne Gonzales Redman (2) — Sylviane, Jane Shaulis (2) — Praskowia, Stephanie Ann Sheppard (3) — Dodo, Kathleen Shields — Clo-Clo, Bo Skovhus (5) — Count Danilovich, Roy Cornelius Smith (2) — Bogdonowitsch, Michele Tibbitts — Frou-Frou, Eduardo Valdes — Raoul de St. Brioche
Notes: Closing performance of 2nd revival of Metropolitan Opera production, performance dates 2003-12-22 thru 2004-01-17. Interpolates "Why should any man have qualms" from Lehár's Paganini and cuts the Act III aria for Njegus. See also recordings of the original production and 1st revival.
Shortcode: [r27274]