A team of experienced Wagner singers—including Seattle Opera’s Siegfried and Brünnhilde from the previous summer—presented the world’s favorite operetta.

Richard Berkeley-Steele (Eisenstein), Patrick Carfizzi (Frank), and dancers in Johann Strauss’s Die Fledermaus, 2006 © Rozarii Lynch

Johann Strauss’s Die Fledermaus, 2006 © Rozarii Lynch

Richard Berkeley-Steele (Eisenstein), Jane Eaglen (Rosalinda), and Alan Woodrow (Alfred) in Johann Strauss’s Die Fledermaus, 2006 © Rozarii Lynch

Dana Johnson (Ida), Patrick Carfizzi (Frank), and Sarah Coburn (Adele) in Johann Strauss’s Die Fledermaus, 2006 © Rozarii Lynch

Richard Berkeley-Steele (Eisenstein), Nancy Maultsby (Count Orlofsky), Dana Johnson (Ida), Christopher Feigum (Dr. Falke), and Sarah Coburn (Adele) in Johann Strauss’s Die Fledermaus, 2006 © Rozarii Lynch

Jane Eaglen (Rosalinda), Sarah Coburn (Adele), and Richard Berkeley-Steele (Eisenstein) in Johann Strauss’s Die Fledermaus, 2006 © Rozarii Lynch

Christopher Feigum (Dr. Falke) in Johann Strauss’s Die Fledermaus, 2006 © Rozarii Lynch