Lehár: The Merry Widow
Opening Introduction by Terry Hepworth
Thomas Round · June Bronhill · The Sadler's Wells Opera Company · The Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra · Sir Alexander Gibson
Franz Lehár: The Merry Widow (1958 Broadcast)
Thomas Round · Sir Alexander Gibson · The Sadler's Wells Opera Company · The Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra · June Bronhill
Introduction to Act I
June Bronhill · The Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra · The Sadler's Wells Opera Company · Thomas Round · Sir Alexander Gibson
Lehár: The Merry Widow, Act I
The Grand Salon at the Pontevedrian Embassy
June Bronhill · Thomas Round · The Sadler's Wells Opera Company · The Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra · Sir Alexander Gibson
Introduction to Act II
Thomas Round · The Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra · June Bronhill · The Sadler's Wells Opera Company · Sir Alexander Gibson
Lehár: The Merry Widow, Act II
The garden of Anna Glavari’s mansion / Evening of the next day
The Sadler's Wells Opera Company · June Bronhill · Thomas Round · The Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra · Sir Alexander Gibson
Introduction to Act III
June Bronhill · Thomas Round · The Sadler's Wells Opera Company · The Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra · Sir Alexander Gibson
Lehár: The Merry Widow, Act III
The same as Act II, later that night
Thomas Round · The Sadler's Wells Opera Company · The Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra · June Bronhill · Sir Alexander Gibson