[Met Performance] CID:333336
The Merry Widow {16} Metropolitan Opera House: 01/13/2001.


Metropolitan Opera House
January 13, 2001
In English


THE MERRY WIDOW [16]

Hanna Glawari...........Frederica von Stade
Valencienne.............Jennifer Welch-Babidge
Count Danilovitch.......Plácido Domingo
Camille de Rosillon.....Gregory Turay
Baron Zeta..............Timothy Nolen
Vicomte Cascada.........Mel Ulrich
Raoul de St. Brioche....Eduardo Valdes
Njegus..................Anthony Laciura
Sylviane................Yvonne Gonzales Redman
Olga....................Reveka Mavrovitis
Praskowia...............Jane Shaulis
Kromow..................Hector Vásquez
Bogdanovitch............Dennis Petersen
Pritschitsch............Thomas Hammons
Woman...................Annette Spann-Lewis
Lolo....................Lori Alexander
Dodo....................Stephanie Ann Sheppard
Jou-Jou.................Susan Lamontagne
Frou-Frou...............Karina Michaels
Clo-Clo.................Tara Schoch
Margot..................Jenny Hill

Conductor...............Asher Fisch

Production..............Tim Albery
Designer................Antony McDonald
Lighting designer.......Wolfgang Göbbel
Choreographer...........Philippe Giraudeau
English Translation.....Martin Crimp

After Njegus' aria in Act III, Domingo interpolated "Why should any man have qualms" ("Gern habich die frau'n geküsst") from Lehar's "Paganini."


Added Index Entries for Subjects and Names

Subjects:
• 2000-01
• The Merry Widow: Conductor [Fisch, Asher]
• The Merry Widow: Hanna Glawari [von Stade, Frederica]
• The Merry Widow: Valencienne [Welch-Babidge, Jennifer]
• The Merry Widow: Count Danilovitch [Domingo, Plácido]
• The Merry Widow: Camille de Rosillon [Turay, Gregory]
• The Merry Widow: Baron Zeta [Nolen, Timothy]
• The Merry Widow: Vicomte Cascada [Ulrich, Mel]
• The Merry Widow: Raoul de St. Brioche [Valdes, Eduardo]
• The Merry Widow: Njegus [Laciura, Anthony]
• The Merry Widow: Sylviane [Redman, Yvonne Gonzales]
• The Merry Widow: Olga [Mavrovitis, Reveka Evangelia]
• The Merry Widow: Praskowia [Shaulis, Jane]
• The Merry Widow: Kromow [Vásquez, Hector]
• The Merry Widow: Bogdanovitch [Petersen, Dennis]
• The Merry Widow: Pritschitsch [Hammons, Thomas]
• The Merry Widow: Woman [Spann-Lewis, Annette]
• The Merry Widow: Lolo [Alexander, Lori]
• The Merry Widow: Dodo [Sheppard, Stephanie Ann]
• The Merry Widow: Jou-Jou [Lamontagne, Susan]
• The Merry Widow: Frou-Frou [Michaels, Karina]
• The Merry Widow: Clo-Clo [Schoch, Tara]
• The Merry Widow: Margot [Hill, Jenny]
Met Careers
• Alexander, Lori [Mezzo Soprano]
• Domingo, Plácido [Tenor]
• Fisch, Asher [Conductor]
• Hammons, Thomas [Bass Baritone]
• Hill, Jenny [Mezzo Soprano]
• Laciura, Anthony [Tenor]
• Lamontagne, Susan [Mezzo Soprano]
• Mavrovitis, Reveka Evangelia [Mezzo Soprano]
• Michaels, Karina [Mezzo Soprano]
• Nolen, Timothy [Baritone]
• Petersen, Dennis [Tenor]
• Redman, Yvonne Gonzales [Soprano]
• Schoch, Tara [Mezzo Soprano]
• Shaulis, Jane [Mezzo Soprano]
• Sheppard, Stephanie Ann [Mezzo Soprano]
• Spann-Lewis, Annette [Mezzo Soprano]
• Turay, Gregory [Tenor]
• Ulrich, Mel [Baritone]
• Valdes, Eduardo [Tenor]
• Vásquez, Hector [Baritone]
• von Stade, Frederica [Mezzo Soprano]
• Welch-Babidge, Jennifer [Soprano]