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A musical set in old Vienna about the composer Otto Nicolai, who wrote Die Lustige Weiber von Windsor, based on Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor. The film incorporates some of Nicolai’s music...
Verdi’s Falstaff in a 1963 studio recording produced by Hellmuth Matiasek. Otto Edelmann is Falstaff; the Viennese Symphony Orchestra is directed by the conductor Nello Santi.
Otto Nicolai’s opera with Eugene Johnson as Falstaff. The production was designed for stage by Frank Galati and for television by Richard Carter. The Chicago Opera Theatre is conducted by Robert Frisbie.
A version, adapted by Hans-Joachim Riegenring, of the opera The Merry Wives of Windsor with music by Otto Nicolai and libretto by Hermann Salomon Mosenthal. The musical director is Joachim Willert; Siegfried...
German television adaptation of Otto Schenk’s stage production at the Wiener Burgtheatre of Much Ado About Nothing. Boy Gobert is Benedick and Christine Ostermayer plays Beatrice.
Austrian radio version of Shakespeare’s play adapted and produced by Ludwig Unger with music by Felix Schleiffelder. Starring Fred Hennings in the title role, Leopold Rudolf as Prince Henry and Otto...
A feature film version based on the Otto Nicolai opera The Merry Wives of Windsor adapted by Marieluise Steinhauer. Performed by the Berliner Staatskapelle and the choir of the Staatsoper Berlin, conducted...
A televised version of the opera by Nicolai based on Shakespeare’s play. The London Philharmonic Orchestra is led by Harold Parfitt. Edward Renton conducts. Translated by Francis Dalvin.
Radio series, broadcast over five consecutive days, in which Peggy Reynolds unravels the plot of a Shakespeare play and introduces music associated with it. Part 2 THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR includes...
Radio broadcast with the theme of Shakespeare in opera. Up-and-coming stars give their annual concert from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Presented by Stephanie Hughes in conversation with opera...
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