Verdi’s Falstaff

Synopsis: Verdi’s Shakespearean comedy, loosely adapted from The Merry Wives of Windsor, from the New York Metropolitan Opera conducted by Daniele Rustioni, with Michael Volle as the roguish Knight Falstaff. Presented by Debra Lew Harder with commentator Ira Siff

Cast:
Sir John Falstaff ..... Michael Volle (baritone)
Ford ..... Christopher Maltman (baritone)
Alice Ford ..... Ailyn Pérez (soprano)
Nanetta ..... Hera Hyesang Park (soprano)
Mistress Quickly ..... Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto)
Meg Page ..... Jennifer Johnson Cano (mezzo-soprano)
Fenton ..... Bogdan Volkov (tenor)
Dr Caius ..... Carlo Bosi (tenor)
Bardolfo ..... Chauncey Packer (tenor)
Pistola ..... Richard Bernstein (bass)
Series: Opera on 3
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Radio
Subjects: Music; Shakespeare
Keywords: opera

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