The Merry Widow from Glyndebourne
The Merry Widow from Glyndebourne
A performance of the Franz Lehar's operetta from the Glyndebourne opera house in East Sussex. Danielle de Niese stars as the glamorous, wealthy widow Hanna, who is on a search for true love. Baritone Sir Thomas Allen plays the scheming ambassador Baron Mirko Zeta, marking the 55th anniversary of his debut at the Glyndebourne festival
The Merry Widow from Glyndebourne airs on BBC Four at 8:00 PM, Wednesday 25 December. (Subtitles, new.)
Topics
Music ➝ Ballet ➝ Dance
Opera
Danielle de Niese
Actor
Sir Thomas Allen
Actor
Gemma Dixon
Executive Producer
Rhodri Huw
Director