An opera review by Victor Grynberg Franz Lehar, the Austro-Hungarian composer born in 1870, composed the music in 1905 based ...

(SANTA CLARITA, CA) March 5, 2024 – Santa Clarita’s opera company, Mission Opera has been selected to present ‘The Merry Widow: Madonna’ as part of the OPERA America National Conference and World ...

I realise this might not be quite McCrystal’s opinion. To judge from his approach in Sussex, he sees the work as a comedy with musical attachments. Or from a slightly different angle, he sees it as a ...

Opera Orlando closes its MainStage season with The Merry Widow, performed April 24 and 26 at Steinmetz Hall. The production stars soprano Sarah Joy Miller, known for her role in HBO's The Gilded Age, ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Opera Orlando is bringing one of opera’s best-known comedies back to the stage this month as part of its 10th anniversary season in Orlando. The company’s new production of The Merry ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — There's sumptuous music, plenty of fine singing and lots of playful antics in Opera Saratoga's new production of Lehar's "The Merry Widow," which opened Friday night at the Spa ...

THUMBNAIL SKETCH: The story revolves around Hanna Glawari (Holly Bewlay), a wealthy widow from the small Balkan state of Petrovenia where the government fears that if she marries a foreigner, her ...