Performed by the New York City Opera (in 2 acts, book by Hugh Wheeler, orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick). Pretaped interview with Stephen Sondheim; live intermission interviews backstage with Christopher Keene (Artistic Director of New York City Opera), Howes/Resnick.

Sally Ann Howes (Désirée Armfeldt)

Regina Resnik (Madame Armfeldt)

Beverly Lambert (Anne Egerman)

Maureen Moore (Countess Malcolm)

Susan Terry (Petra)

Danielle Ferland (Frederika Armfeldt)

George Lee Andrews (Fredrik Egerman)

Kevin Anderson (Henrik Egerman)

Michael Maguire (Count Malcolm)