| Other author/creator | Léon, Victor, 1858-1940 librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Stein, Leo, 1861-1921, librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Wasserstein, Wendy author of dialog. |
| Other author/creator | Halvorson, Gary. |
| Other author/creator | Flannery, Judy. |
| Other author/creator | Walker, John. |
| Other author/creator | Mansouri, Lotfi. |
| Other author/creator | Hassall, Christopher, 1912-1963, translator. |
| Other author/creator | Kenny, Yvonne performer. |
| Other author/creator | Skovhus, Bo, 1962- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Kirchschlager, Angelika performer. |
| Other author/creator | Turay, Gregory, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Kunzel, Erich, conductor. |
| Included Work | Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948. Lustige Witwe. English. |
| Included Work | Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897. Attaché d'ambassade. |
| Other author/creator | WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) |
| Other author/creator | KQED-TV (Television station : San Francisco, Calif.) |
| Other author/creator | San Francisco Opera performer. |
| Other author/creator | BBC Worldwide Ltd. |
| Other author/creator | Opus Arte (Firm) |
| Abstract |
Lotfi Mansouri's last production as General Director of the San Francisco Opera; includes new dialogue by Wendy Wasserstein and an original ballet to set the scene Chez Maxim's, bringing fresh insight into Lehár's operetta. |
| General note | From the comedy L'attaché ambassade by Henri Meilhac. |
| General note | Recorded live on Dec. 8, 2001, War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco, Calif. |
| General note | Bonus features: synopsis; cast gallery; and the short film Impressions, featuring cast members discussing the operetta. |
| General note | Program notes by Bronwen Roberts and Camille Crittenden in English, French and German (23 p. : col. ill.) inserted in container. |
| Credits | English translation of lyrics, Christopher Hassall ; executive producer, David Horn ; costume designer, Thierry Bosquet ; set designer, Michael Yeargan ; lighting designer, Jennifer Tipton ; choreographer, Lawrence Pech ; editors, Steve Prime, Noel Rogers ; additional lyrics by Ted and Deena Puffer. |
| Performer |
Yvonne Kenny (Anna Glawari) ; Bo Skovhus (Count Danilo Danilovitch) ; Angelika Kirchschlager (Valencienne) ; Gregory Turay (Camille de Rosillon) ; Carlo Hartmann, Curtis Sullivan, Jonathan Boyd, Bob Amaral, Marnie Breckenridge, William Saetre, Jayne Taini, Peter Strummer, Collen McGrath, Elijah Chester, Janice Lynde, Matt Logan, Virginia Pluth, Claudia Siefer, Jim Croom, Cynthia Drayer, Ann Greene, Debra Rose, Jodi Allen, Juliann Rhodes, Nora Heiber, supporting soloists ; San Francisco Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Erich Kunzel, conductor. |
| Technical details | DVD video; Dolby digital; stereo.; 5.1 surround; 16/9 anamorphic aspect ratio. |
| Language | In English with optional Spanish subtitles. |
| UPC |
809478000273 |
| Publisher number | OA 0837 D Opus Arte |