Falstaff
- Synopsis
- Radio performance in Italian of Verdi’s ‘Lyrical Comedy in Three Acts’. Libretto by Arrigo Boito. The Chorus and Symphony Orchestra of Radiotelevisione Italiana, Turin are conducted by Mario Rossi. With Giuseppe Taddei as Sir John Falstaff.
- Language
- Italian (Standard)
- Country
- Italy
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 24 Mar 1950 at 19:00 (Channel: BBC Third Programme)
- Duration
- 130 mins
Credits
- Writer
- Arrigo Boito
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Contributor
- Mario Rossi
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Merry Wives of Windsor, The
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The recording was made available to the BBC by Radio Italiana, Turin.
- History
- Broadcast in 3 parts. Act 1: 19:00-19:35, Act 2: 19:55-20:40, Act 3: 21:00-21:50.
- Reviews
- A copy of the recording made on 10/2/1949 in Turin by the Radiotelevisione Italiana can be listened to at the British Library Sound Archive by appointment.
Production Company
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- listening@bl.uk
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7676
- Fax
- 020 7412 7441
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Falstaff". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67016 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)