Research Catalog

Title

Falstaff / produced by BBC Television in association with NVC ARTS ; producer, Ronald Eyre ; directed for video by Brian Large ; music, Giuseppe Verdi.

Publication

West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2007?]

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Giulini, Carlo Maria.
• Bruson, Renato.
• Ricciarelli, Katia.
• Hendricks, Barbara.
• Valentini-Terrani, Lucia.
• Gonzalez, Dalmacio.
• Boozer, Brenda.
• Nucci, Leo.
• Eyre, Ronald.
• Large, Brian.
• Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918.
• Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
• British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
• Royal Opera House (London, England)
• NVC Arts (Firm)
• Kultur Video.

Description

1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

"Renato Bruson, the renowned interpreter of Verdi and one of the leading lyric baritones of the day, sings the title role. Katia Ricciarelli leads the trio of merry wives with Lucia Valentini-Terrani as Mistress Quickly and Brenda Boozer as Meg Page. Leo Nucci sings the role of Ford and the young lovers are portrayed by Dalmacio Gonzalez and Barbara Hendricks. Stunning designs by Hayden Griffen and Michael Stennett provide the perfect setting for this witty interpretation of Shakespeare's masterpiece."--Container.

Subjects

• Operas
• Opera > Performance

Genre/Form

Opera – Performance.

Note

• Title from container.
• Libretto by Arrigo Boito.

Credits (note)

• Set designer, Hayden Griffin ; costume designer, Michael Stennett ; photography, Zoē Dominic.

Event (note)

• Recorded in 1982 at The Royal Opera Covent Garden.

Audience (note)

• Rating: Not rated.

System Details (note)

• DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen 4:3; L-PCM stereo.

Language (note)

• Sung in Italian, with optional English, German, Spanish, French or Italian subtitles.

ISBN

• 0769784623
• 9780769784625

LCCN

032031420298

OCLC

• ocn123197838
• 123197838
• SCSB-9072665

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries