The Merry Widow from Glyndebourne


Franz Lehár's energetic operetta The Merry Widow, tells the story of a rich widow in search of love.


Franz Lehár's operetta The Merry Widow, under the direction of West End's award-winning director Cal McCrystal, is brought to Glyndebourne's new and magnificent stage with all the splendor of classic Hollywood. The protagonist, Hanna, is in search of true love as a wealthy and attractive widow. This character, portrayed by Danielle de Niese, wins the audience's heart with romantic music and wildly comedic elements. The operetta, with its story, music, and humor, locks the audience to the screen as a work of art. This story, which tells about Hanna's love quest as a rich widow, attracts the audience's attention with both emotional and comedic aspects. Also, Glyndebourne is known as one of the most prestigious art centers in England, and being the place where the operetta was shot also makes the film even more special.

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