Falstaff

Synopsis
Giuseppe Verdi’s Falstaff taped at a performance by the Glyndebourne Festival Opera with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by John Pritchard. Donald Gramm is Falstaff.
Language
Italian (Standard)
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1976
Transmission details
29 Aug 1978 at 22:20 (Channel: ITV)
Duration
118 mins

Credits

Director
Dave Heather; Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Writer
Arrigo Boito
Music
Giuseppe Verdi
Production Design
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Costume
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Cast
Donald GrammSir John Falstaff
Reni PenkovaMistress Margaret Page
Kay GriffelMistress Alice Ford
Nucci CondoMistress Quickly
Benjamin LuxonFrank Ford
Bernard DickersonBardolph
Elizabeth GaleNannetta (Anne Page)
John FryattDoctor Caius
Max-René CosottiFenton
Ugo TramaPistol

Additional Details

Theatre company
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
Production type
Operas and Musicals
Plays
Merry Wives of Windsor, The
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Released on video in 1976 and on DVD in 2005.

Production Company

Name

Arthaus Musik

Email
info@arthaus-musik.com
Web
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Phone
+49.345.2 99 89 49 50
Fax
+49.345.2 99 89 49 99
Address
Große Brauhausstraße 8
Halle/Saale
D-06108
Germany
Name

Southern Television

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Retail outlets

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Falstaff". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/7405 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)