Falstaff - Giuseppe Verdi / The Royal Opera House

The spectacular opening production of Londons newly-restored Royal Opera House, first broadcast live on BBC television in December 1999, brings a riot of color to Verdis great Shakespearean masterpiece.

Bryn Terfel as Sir John Falstaff and Barbara Frittoli as Alice Ford lead a star cast with the Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House under the direction of Bernard Haitink, in a spectacular new production by Graham Vick.

Extra features included in this DVD are a fascinating tour behind the scenes of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Graham Vick on his production of Falstaff; illustrated synopsis, presented by James Naughtie; and Bryn Terfel talking to Eamonn Holmes

Sung in Italian, with English subtitles

Please visit
http://www.kultur.com/Falstaff-p/d0823.htm
for more information on this program

Category:

Entertainment

Tags:

• DVD
• Verdi
• Royal Opera House
• Opera
• Opera Performance
• BBC
• Shakespeare
• Bryn Terfel
• John Falstaff
• Barbara Frittoli
• Alice Ford
• Orchestra
• Bernard Haitink
• Graham Vick
• Sir John Falstaff
• Covent Garden
• James Naughtie
• Eamonn Holmes
• italian

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