Tuesday 16 June, 2009 7pmLondon Lyric Opera Die Fledermaus (The Bat)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Philharmonia Chorus Madeleine Lovell conductor Leslie Howard piano
Programme:
Strauss: Die Fledermaus
Gabriel von Eisenstein -Charne Rochford
Rosalinde, his wife - Sarah Redgwick
Alfred, a singer, her lover -Garrie Davislim
Dr Falke, friend of Eisenstein - Simon Thorpe
Prince Orlofsky – Lise Christensen
Frank, governor of the prison - Jeffrey Black
Adele, Rosalinde’s maid - Ana James
Ida, her sister - Debra Morley
Dr Blind, Eisenstein’s lawyer - Nicky Spence
Frosch, a gaoler - Bernard Horsfall
Sung in English, with Madeleine Lovell conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus and a cast of superb soloists, the performance will feature a special guest appearance by renowned concert pianist, Leslie Howard.
Simon Thorpe and Charne Rochford lead a strong cast including Jeffrey Black, Garrie Davislim, Nicky Spence, Edel Shannon and Lise Chrstensen, with the sensational Sarah Redgwick making her debut as Rosalinde. Veteran actor Bernard Horsfall (James Bond and Dr Who) completes the cast as the gaoler, Frosch.
If you haven't experienced the magic of the critically acclaimed London Lyric Opera then be sure to make room in your diary for this zingy, zesty performance, which promises to fizz with energy and verve.
This fun-filled operetta, with its comic storyline, outrageous characters and glorious music makes for a perfect summer evening's entertainment.
Join London Lyric Opera for a truly bubbly concert, and in the words of Rosalinde,
'Drink a toast to champagne...'
Pre-Performance talk at 6pm.
Tickets*:
£39, £32, £25, £20, £12
Please note:
Online booking is only available up to midnight on the day prior to the performance. On the day bookings via telephone and counters sales only.
*Please note: certain ticket prices are currently only available via telephone.
Special Offers*: PREMIUM PACKAGES AVAILABLE
Best top price tickets, glass of champagne and concert programme: £50
Encore: top price tickets for £32
*Please note: certain special offers are currently available via telephone only. If an advertised offer is not available online, please call the Box Office on 020 7730 4500 and we can apply the offer over the phone. (All special offers are subject to availability.)
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