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Falstaff

Synopsis
Verdi’s opera in a staging by Luca Ronconi. The Opera and Chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino are conducted by Zubin Mehta. Ruggero Raimondi is Falstaff. Directed for television and video by Paolo Longobardo.
Language
Italian (Standard)
Country
Italy
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2007
Notes
Programme notes and synopsis in English, French and German. Optional subtitles in English, German, French, Italian and Spanish.
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
Paolo Longobardo
Producer
Luca Ronconi
Writer
Arrigo Boito
Music
Giuseppe Verdi
Production Design
Margherita Palli
Costume
Carlo Diappi
Cast
Barbara Frittoli 
Danill Shtoda 
Elena Zilio 
Manuel Lanza 
Mariola Cantarero 
Ruggero Raimondi 

Production Company

Name

RAI Trade

Archive

Name

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound

Email
rha@nypl.org
Web
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Phone
(212) 870 1663
Address
New York Public Library of Recorded Sound
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 100123

Distributor

Name

TDK

Online Retailer

Name

amazon.com

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Name

Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Email
shop@roh.org.uk
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Phone
=44 (0) 20 7212 9331
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