The Csárdás Princess – Vienna Volksoper
For the first time, ORF III is showing a live broadcast from the Vienna Volksoper, which will celebrate its 120th anniversary in 2018.
The Csárdás Princess - Vienna Volksoper © ORF / Volksoper Wien / Barbara Palffy
Peter Lund, among other things known for his award-winning “Axel an der Himmelstür”, which was also performed at the Vienna Volksoper, will stage the operetta “Die Csárdásfürstin” by Emmerich Kálmán.
Sylvia Varescu is a celebrated stage star. The nobleman Edwin von und zu Lippert-Weylersheim is desperately in love with her, but a nobleman must not get involved with a chansonnière. Edwin’s parents have already arranged an engagement with his cousin Stasi...
Duration 140 minutes
Production year 2018
Conductor Alfred Eschwe
Director Peter Lund
Producer ORF III
Soloist Sigrid Hauser, Christian Graf, Robert Meyer, Elissa Huber, Lucian Krasznec, Juliette Khalil
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