Lisa Rosowsky and Ute Gfrerer are two Boston-based middle-aged women. Both women share their love for art and their sad family histories. Ute’s father was a German soldier and a member of the Nazi Youth, and Lisa’s father of Jewish descent survived Auschwitz. At one point, Lisa and Ute decide to turn their tragic memories into something beautiful and organize an arts evening dedicated to their fathers. Lisa is an artist - she creates pieces that explore her relationship with the Holocaust. Ute is an opera singer, who chooses to perform works of Jewish composers that were once banned. Together they host several events in Boston.
Valencienne
未亡人ハンナとかつての恋人ダニロ。そしてミルコの妻に言い寄るカミーユ。この二組の恋が絡み合う、レハール作の喜劇です。オペレッタ演出の第一人者であるローナーが、ゴージャスなステージ・セット&デザイン、そして衣装を得て作り上げた、リアルな貴族の館を思わせる世界。音楽監督であるヴェルザー=メストはグラインドボーン音楽祭でもこのオペレッタを指揮して大好評を得ており、作品が生まれた時代の雰囲気を伝えてくれます。
Christel
This outdoor performance of Carl Zeller's celebrated operetta was staged at the Seefestspiele Mörbisch in 1998. Seefestspiele Mörbisch is an operetta festival held annually at Mörbisch am See in Austria. In the story, Adam, a handsome bird-seller from the County of Tyrol, finds himself in the Rhineland, where he and a village postmistress become entangled in various romantic intrigues and misunderstanding at the prince's court.
Pepi Pleininger
Conductor Johannes Wildner leads the Philharmonic Orchestra Bratislava in a command performance of Johann Strauss's final operetta, "Wiener Blut" (Viennese Blood), at Austria's internationally recognized Mörbisch operetta festival in 1994. The production -- featuring a libretto by Victor Leon and Leo Stein -- showcases the choir of the Concert Union of the Wiener Volksoper and the Ballet of the Slovak National Theatre.