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Verdi: Falstaff

Falstaff was composed to a libretto fashioned by Arrigo Boito largely from Shakespeare’s play The Merry Wives of Windsor. Superficially the work is an opera buffa in its depiction of the travails of the penniless knight, Sir John Falstaff, but goes beyond the operatic tradition of the time. The vocal line is integrated into the orchestral texture, and with self-quotations and parodic...

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Audio languages: Italiano

Subtitles: EnglishDeutschFrançaisItaliano

Directors: Sven-Eric Bechtolf

Cast: John Eliot Gardiner Nicola Alaimo Simone Piazzola Matthew Swensen Christian Collia Antonio Garés Gianluca Buratto Ailyn Pérez Francesca Boncompagni Sara Mingardo Caterina Piva Coro e Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Studio: Dynamic

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