Dramatic narration replaces the spoken dialogue but with strong vocal performances and music that fizzes along, the operetta retains an authentic Viennese feel It’s 150 years since Johann Strauss II’s ...
For Florida Grand Opera, a new era is underway as artistic director Maria Todaro vows to keep her promise that she’s not presenting “your grandmother’s opera” with the upcoming reimagining of “Die ...
The cast for “Die Fledermaus.” The music for this opera was originally written by Johann Strauss II. Photo courtesy of @uconnopera on Instagram “Die Fledermaus,” an operetta translating to “The Bat”, ...
Liam Steel relocates Johann Strauss’s operetta to London 1929 to create the feel of a Noël Coward-style farce. Rebecca Bottone, Olivia Carrell and Clare Presland shine amid a strong cast. Johann ...
Where is Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County / Ziff Ballet Opera House located? Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County / Ziff Ballet Opera ...
It may well be the biggest bat on record. We aren’t talking baseball or natural history. Seattle Opera’s “Die Fledermaus” (The Bat) opens Saturday with a cast of Wagnerian-size voices filling a Johann ...
“Die Fledermaus” is the epitome of Viennese operetta. Strauss' lighthearted masterpiece is staged by none other than star tenor Rolando Villazón. At the Deutsche Oper in Berlin, his extravaganza takes ...
When Aryssa Burrs took the stage for her first college opera, Johann Strass’ “Die Fledermaus,” as a freshman, she was a member of the chorus. Now, as a second-year Bienen master’s student, she is set ...
Johann Strauss the Younger’s popular operetta Die Fledermaus will be opening at Zagreb’s Croatian National Theatre on December 29. First performed in Vienna nearly 150 years ago, this genre-defining, ...
In an exciting reimagining of a classic, Opera UCT is set to transform Johann Strauss's beloved operetta, Die Fledermaus, into a vibrant celebration of contemporary Cape Town. Thanks to the visionary ...