Film

Strauss: Die Fledermaus

19802h 49mMusic Comedy Romance

Director: Otto Schenk
Year: 1980

Theodor Guschlbauer conducts the Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera in this lavish staging of Johann Strauss's operetta. Recorded in 1980, the production features some of the leading performers of their day, including Lucia Popp, Edita Gruberova, Bernd Weikl, Walter Berry and Brigitte Fassbaender.

Top cast

Bernd Weikl

Gabriel von Eisenstein

Lucia Popp

Rosalinde

Brigitte Fassbaender

Prinz Orlofsky

Edita Gruberova

Adele

Johann Strauss II

Self - Composer

Theodor Guschlbauer

Self - Conductor

Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

Self - Orchestra

Ballett der Wiener Staatsoper

Self - Ballet

Wiener Staatsopernchor

Self - Chorus

Directed by

Otto Schenk