Falstaff

Synopsis
Verdi’s opera. The Orchestra and Chorus of the Theatre Royal de la Monnaie de Bruxelles are conducted by Sylvain Cambreling with José van Dam as Falstaff. The production, first staged in 1983, is directed for television by André Flédérick.
Language
Italian (Standard)
Country
France
Medium
Television; Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2004
Recording date
29 Jul 1987
Duration
136 mins

Credits

Director
André Flédérick
Writer
Arrigo Boito
Music
Giuseppe Verdi
Production Design
Fabia Puigserver
Cast
José Van DamSir John Falstaff
Benedetta PecchioliMistress Margaret Page
Barbara MadraMistress Alice Ford
Livia BudiaMistress Quickly
William StoneFrank Ford
Elzbieta SzmytkaNanetta (Anne Page)
Franco CarecciaBardolph
Lawrence DaleFenton
Mario LuperiPistol
Ugo BenelliDoctor Caius

Additional Details

Theatre
Theatre Royal de la Monnaie de Bruxelles
Theatre company
Theatre Royal de la Monnaie de Bruxelles Opera and Chorus
Production type
Operas and Musicals
Historical period
Elizabethan
Plays
Merry Wives of Windsor, The
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Released on DVD in 2004.
General
Recorded at the Théâtre de L’Archeveche Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, July 29, 1987.

Production Company

Name

NVC Arts

Name

Societe Francaise de Production

Distributor

Name

Kultur

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Notes
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Online Retailer

Name

amazon.com

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How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Falstaff". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66575 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)