22 Jul 2006 , From 19:30
Composed non-stop in forty-two ‘nights of veritable rapture’ this is ‘The Waltz King’s’ most celebrated and popular operetta – intoxicatingly melodious and exuberant.
Bring a picnic and enjoy an evening’s outdoor performance of Die Fledermaus in the dramatic setting of Wren's masterpiece architecture.
Set in 19th-century Vienna on the dreamy banks of the Danube river, Die Fledermaus tells an intriguing tale of comic deception, innocent flirtations, cross-dressing and sweet revenge through some of the most captivating music ever written.
Opera Box has established for itself an enviable reputation for opera performances of the highest quality. Clear productions with fine singing, beautiful traditional costumes and striking sets have been the hallmark of the company’s success. Many of the company’s singers have worked for the major British opera companies including the Royal Opera House – Covent Garden, ENO, WNO, Opera North and Glyndebourne Festival Opera.
Tickets £22, plus £1.50 for telephone bookings.
Please note the performance will go ahead in all but the most extreme weather conditions. Seating and cover is not provided so please bring chairs, tables, picnic blankets (and wet weather clothing in case of rain).
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