Die Fledermaus

Die Fledermaus [videorecording] / a BBC TV, Royal Opera House, RM Arts co-production ; [music] by Johann Strauss ; libretto by Karl Haffner and Richard Genée ; English version, John Mortimer ; producer, [stage director], John Cox ; produced by John Vernon ; directed for television by Humphrey Burton.

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Baron von Eisenstein is supposed to go to jail for eight days for a minor offense, but decides to attend a ball first. When the governor of the jail comes to take him away he finds the Baroness entertaining a former suitor. To avoid difficulty, she persuades the suitor to pose as her husband and go...

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Main Author: Strauss, Johann, 1804-1849
Corporate Authors: Royal Opera House (London, England) (Performer, Producer), British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service (Producer), RM Arts (Firm) (Producer)
Other Authors: Haffner, C. (Carl), 1804-1876 (Librettist), Genée, Richard, 1823-1895 (Librettist), Mortimer, John, 1923-2009 (Translator), Cox, John, 1935 March 12- (Director, Production personnel), Vernon, John (Producer), Burton, Humphrey, 1931- (Director), Howarth, Judith (Vocalist), Gustafson, Nancy (Vocalist), Bottone, Bonaventura (Vocalist), Otey, Louis (Vocalist), Dobson, John, 1930- (Vocalist), Michaels-Moore, Anthony (Vocalist), Garrett, Eric, 1931-2009 (Vocalist), Kowalski, Jochen, 1954- (Vocalist), Sutherland, Joan, 1926-2010 (Performer), Pavarotti, Luciano (Performer), Horne, Marilyn (Performer), Bonynge, Richard (Conductor), Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: [London] : Chatsworth, Calif. : RM Associates ; Distributed by Image Entertainment, [2000], c1990.
Subjects:
Operas.
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