Brugge
Concertgebouw
- Hervé Niquet conductor
- Vlaams Radiokoor
- Lieven Debrauwer, special guest
- François Pirette, director & concept soloist
- Hendrickje Van Kerckhove, soprano soloist
- Thomas Blondelle, tenor soloist
- Sébastien Droy, tenor soloist
- Jolien De Gendt soprano
- Philippe Souvagie, baritone soloist
- Joris Derder
- Helena Bohuszewicz, alto soloist
- Marc Meersman, baritone soloist
- Evi Roelants, soprano soloist
- Ivan Goossens, tenor soloist
- Kai Rouven Seeger, baritone soloist
- Eva Goudie-Falckenbach, alto soloist
A score as strong as iron filled with engaging rhythms and lyrical arias, and a swirling story full of spicy intrigues and comical plot twists. That was all Franz Lehár needed to create The Merry Widow, a operetta that was a box-office hit in 1905 and that still intrigues the imagination ...
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A score as strong as iron filled with engaging rhythms and lyrical arias, and a swirling story full of spicy intrigues and comical plot twists. That was all Franz Lehár needed to create The Merry Widow, a operetta that was a box-office hit in 1905 and that still intrigues the imagination.
Hervé Niquet and François Pirette will doubtless add extra bells and whistles to his interpretation of this delightful operetta.
