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The Merry Widow: Danilo and Sonia (colour litho)
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The Merry Widow: Danilo and Sonia (colour litho)
5224226 The Merry Widow: Danilo and Sonia (colour litho) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Danilo and Sonia. Souvenir of the first Anniversary Performance in London of The Merry Widow (William Heinemann, 1908).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22259118
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8 June 1907 Adrian Ross Dalys Franz Lehar Leo Stein Mr George Edwards Operetta The Merry Widow Victor Leon Danilo Sonia
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This print captures a moment of enchantment from the iconic operetta, "The Merry Widow". The image showcases Danilo and Sonia, two beloved characters brought to life by Talbot Hughes' masterful colour lithography. With intricate details and vibrant hues, this print transports viewers back to the first Anniversary Performance in London in 1908. "The Merry Widow" is a timeless tale of love, music, and theatre that has captivated audiences for generations. Composed by Franz Lehár and featuring a libretto by Victor Léon and Leo Stein, this operetta tells the story of Danilo's pursuit of Sonia amidst political intrigue and romantic entanglements. In this particular scene, we witness the undeniable chemistry between Danilo and Sonia as they share an intimate moment on stage. Their expressions convey both longing and joy as their voices harmonize with the melodies floating through Daly's Theatre on June 8th, 1907. This print serves as a cherished memento from that unforgettable performance. It encapsulates the magic of live theater while honoring the artistic talents behind "The Merry Widow". As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of the enduring power of music to transport us into worlds filled with romance, laughter, and pure delight.
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