Die Fledermaus

This performance captures the essence of Johann Strauss Jr.'s most celebrated operetta, marking a New Year's Eve celebration at Covent Garden. The runtime of 177 minutes allows for an immersive experience in the comedic and musical antics that unfold over three acts.

The exceptional cast, led by Hermann Prey and Kiri Te Kanawa, navigates the humorous escapades surrounding their characters' marriage. Plácido Domingo conducts the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, enhancing the lively atmosphere that characterizes this operetta. Notably, the famous Act II party features surprise appearances, including French singer Charles Aznavour, adding a unique flair to the performance.

Collectors will appreciate the availability of this production in multiple formats, including VHS, DVD, and Laserdisc, catering to different preferences for physical media. Each format presents an opportunity to own a piece of this memorable operatic experience.