Details

Gabriel von Eisenstein is facing five days in prison, allowing his wife, Rosalinda, some illicit time alone with her lover, Alfred. Eisenstein's maid, Adele, is also looking forward to spending the evening at a fancy dress ball given by the eccentric Prince Orlovsky. When the Prison Governor arrives to take Eistenstein to prison, he is instead introduced to Alfred (who is 'entertaining' Rosalinda) and arrests the lover believing him to be Rosalinda's husband. Meanwhile, at the ball, the plot thickens... <em>Concert Performance</em>

Cast/Performers

Charne Rochford (Gabriel von Eisenstein), Sarah Redgwick (Rosalinde), Garrie Davislim (Alfred), simon Thorpe (Dr Falke), Lise Christensen (Prince Orlofsky), Jeffrey Black (Frank), Ana James (Adele), Edel Shannon (Ida), Nicky Spence (Dr Blind), Bernard Horsfall (Frosch), Leslie Howard (special guest appearance)

Creatives/Company

Music: Johann Strauss
Corporate Sponsor: Wardour
Company(s): London Lyric Opera, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus
Conductor: Madeleine Lovell
Translation(s): Leonard Hancock, David Pountney