Release Date: 1986-01-01
Overview: Performances from Pamela Coburn, Brigitte Fassbaender, Janet Perry, Eberhard Wachter, the Choir und Ballet der Bayerischen Staatsoper, and the Bayerisches Staatsorchester. Rosalinde, wife of Eisenstein, is having an affair with Alfred. Eisenstein is due to begin a prison sentence the next morning, and the prison governor, Frank, is expected to collect him at any moment. However, Eisenstein allows himself to be talked into attending a fancy dress ball by Dr Falke, and when Frank arrives to find Alfred with Rosalinde, he assumes him to be Eisenstein and carts him off to prison.
Rating: 7.3 / 10
Eberhard Wächter
as Gabriel von Eisenstein
Pamela Coburn
as Rosalinde
Janet Perry
as Adele
Benno Kusche
as Frank
Brigitte Fassbaender
as Prinz Orlovsky
Carlos Kleiber - Music Director
Otto Schenk - Producer
Johann Strauss - Original Music Composer
Brian Large - Director
Otto Schenk - Director
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