Cocktail bar, event venue, and private event space located in. Region 2 this dvd may not be viewable outside europe. Let joy be unconfined a prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country. The merry widow original, musical, operetta, broadway opened in new york city oct 21, 1907 and played through oct 17, 1908. E nglish national operas new production of the merry widow marks the return, after an overlong absence, of director john copley. Cocktail bar, event venue, and private event space located in downtown mobile, alabama. Met opera on demand delivers instant access to more than 500 met performances, including live in hd videos, classic telecasts and radio broadcasts. Sams, who prepared an english translation of the original german text. The merry widow, new musical play, adapted from the german.
Print and download vilja sheet music from the merry widow. Download the new ipad app to watch on your tv with apple tv via airplay. Erich kunzel hanna glawari merry widow yvonne kenny earl danilo danilowicz bo skovhus baron zeta carlo. The merry widow, new musical play, adapted from the german of. The merry widow, new musical play, adapted from the german of victor leon pseud. The merry widow at the met, its charm exhausted susan graham, her voice mellow and intimate, plays the title role in the merry widow. The librettists, viktor leon and leo stein, based the story concerning a rich widow, and her countrymens attempt to keep her money in the principality by finding her the right husband on an 1861 comedy play, lattache dambassade the embassy attache by henri meilhac.
German operetta on broadway and in the west end, 19001940 by derek b. Producers, directors, designers, and performers chapter 4. Libretto german and english scores at sheet music plus. Sheet music arranged for pianovocal in g major transposable. The merry widow, coliseum, london music the guardian. Cast includes anne howells, mikael melbye, jean bruno, marie mclaughlin, barry mccauley and more.