Festive Gala from the Semperoper Dresden 2018 – J. Strauss: The Bat

Synopsis

In this gala evening from the Semperoper Dresden Franz Welser-Möst brings his incomparable musicianship to the most Viennese of all operettas, Johann Strauss Jr.’s "Die Fledermaus". The concert version shines with a distinguished cast headed by star tenor Jonas Kaufmann as Eisenstein, Rachel Willis-Sørensen as Rosalinde and Elisabeth Kulman as Prince Orlofsky. A sparkling production full of fizz and subtle humor.

Additional Info

• No: A055512070000
• Composer: Johann Strauss
• Conductor: Franz Welser-Möst
• Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden, Sächsischer Staatsopernchor
• Artists: Jonas Kaufmann, Elisabeth Kulman, Andreas Schager, Rachel Willis-Sørensen
• Production year: 2018
• Run time: 01:22:00
• Producers: ZDF in cooperation with UNITEL and Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden
• Format: HDTV 16:9