La Veuve Joyeuse (Opera de Lyon) (2006)
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Synopsis by Nathan Southern
The Opera de Lyon mounted this 2007 production of Franz Lehár's 1905 operetta The Merry Widow; it stars Véronique Gens as Missia Palmieri, Ivan Ludlow as Prince Danilo and Magali Léger in the dual roles of Nadia and Manon. Gérard Korsten handled musical direction; Macha Makeieff did the adaptation, dialogues, set decoration and costumes; and Thomas Stache choreographed. The Orchestra and Chorus of the Opera de Lyon lend musical accompaniment.
