Die lustige Witwe ("The Merry Widow") (Franz Lehár) – Upcoming Concerts

Program includes works by Giuseppe Verdi, Pietro Mascagni, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Richard Wagner, Franz Lehár, and Richard Strauss.

Franz Lehár — Die lustige Witwe ("The Merry Widow")

Franz Lehár — Die lustige Witwe ("The Merry Widow")

Franz Lehár — Die lustige Witwe ("The Merry Widow")

Franz Lehár — Die lustige Witwe ("The Merry Widow")

Franz Lehár — Die lustige Witwe ("The Merry Widow")

Franz Lehár — Die lustige Witwe ("The Merry Widow")

Franz Lehár — Die lustige Witwe ("The Merry Widow")

Franz Lehár — Die lustige Witwe ("The Merry Widow") (selections)
Victor Herbert — Selected works
Sigmund Romberg — Selected works
George Gershwin — Selected works
Frank Loesser — Selected works
Leonard Bernstein — Selected works
Stephen Sondheim — A Little Night Music (selections)

Vashon Opera presents Franz Lehár’s effervescent operetta, The Merry Widow. Come be enthralled & amused through mazurkas & can-can dancing as the Merry Widow waltzes her way to love.

Vashon Opera presents Franz Lehár’s effervescent operetta, The Merry Widow. Come be enthralled & amused through mazurkas & can-can dancing as the Merry Widow waltzes her way to love.

Giuseppe Verdi – “Va, pensiero” from Nabucco
The Maiden Selling Flowers
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto (3rd mvt.)
Franz Lehár – “Lippen schweigen” from Die lustige Witwe
Various – Korean Gagok
Claude Debussy – L’isle Joyeuse
Modest Mussorgsky – Pictures at an Exhibition

Opera music for piano and soprano by Lehár and Romberg.

Lehar – Overture to The Merry Widow
Bruch – Concerto for Violin in G minor
Hanson – Symphony No. 2, "Romantic"

Thomas Harper directs students from the UW School of Music voice program in scenes from Macbeth, Suor Angelica, and The Merry Widow.

Rathbun – Suite for Oboe and English Horn
Sieczynski – Wien, du Stadt Meiner Träume
Lehar – Meine Lippen sie Küssenso heiss (Guiditta)
Lehar – Vilia (Merry Widow)
J. Strauss – Was ist an einem kuss gelegen (Der Lustige Krieg)
Raymond – Die Juliska aus Budapest (Maske in Blau)
O. Strauss – My Hero (Chocolate Soldier)
Two Irish Folk Songs
Telemann – Canonic Sonata in D major for two oboes
Flemming – Three Duets for Two Oboes from Sixty Progressive Etudes for the Hautboy