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Falstaff

Synopsis
Salieri’s Falstaff staged by Michael Hampe filmed during a live performance at the Schwetsinger Festspiele. Arnold Östmann conducts the Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stuttgart and the Chorus of the Theatre in Pfalzbau Ludwigshafen. John Del Carlo is Falstaff.
Language
Italian (Standard)
Country
Germany
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2000
Recording date
1995
Duration
144 mins

Credits

Director
Agnes Meth; Claus Viller; Michael Hampe
Producer
Constanze Volz; Gerhard Konzelmann
Writer
Carlo Prospero Defranceshci
Music
Antonio Salieri
Production Design
Carlo Tommasi
Cast
John Del CarloFalstaff (Sir John Falstaff)
Teresa RingholzMistress Alice Ford
Richard CroftFrank Ford
Carlos FellerBardolfo (Bardolph)
Daria BrooksBetty
Dolores ZieglerMrs Slender
Jake GardnerMr Slender (Abraham Slender)

Additional Details

Production type
Operas and Musicals
Plays
Merry Wives of Windsor, The
Subjects
Drama; Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Sung in Italian with optional Japanese or English subtitles.

Production Company

Name

Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR)

Address
Rundfunkplatz 1
Munich
80335
Germany

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

Arthaus Musik

Web
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Phone
017 37 64 56 00
Fax
017 37 64 40 65
Address
c/o Select Music and Video Dist Ltd
3 Wells Place
Redhill
Surrey
RH1 3SL

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Retail outlets

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