Falstaff
- Synopsis
- Verdi’s opera staged by Peter Stein with Donald Maxwell as Falstaff. The Welsh National Opera and Chorus are conducted by Richard Armstrong.
- Language
- Italian (Standard)
- Country
- Germany; Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 12 Oct 1988
- Transmission details
- 27 Mar 1989 at 19:32 (Channel: BBC2)
- Duration
- 125 mins
Credits
- Director
- Peter Stein
- Cinematographer
- Graham Roberts (2)
- Writer
- Arrigo Boito
- Music
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Production Design
- Lucio Fanti
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- New Theatre, Cardiff
- Theatre company
- Welsh National Opera
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Merry Wives of Windsor, The
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Before the performance Peter Adam talked to Peter Stein about his approach to staging the opera.
- History
- The opera was broadcast on ZDF 22 October 1989 and on ORF1 14 October 1990.
Production Company
- Name
BBC Wales
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Falstaff". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av69210 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)