Falstaff (1982)
January 1, 1982Release Date
Plot.
This first-rate 1982 production of Verdi’s Falstaff marked the great 20th century Italian maestro Carlo Maria Giulini's return to opera conducting after more than a decade's absence. Renato Bruson leads a brilliant cast as the lovable fat knight Sir John Falstaff, going toe to toe in a series of hijinks with Katia Ricciarelli (Alice Ford) and Brenda Boozer (Meg Page).
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Cast & Crew.

Renato Bruson
Sir John Falstaff

Katia Ricciarelli
Mrs. Alice Ford

Leo Nucci
Ford

Brenda Boozer
Mrs. Meg Page

William Wildermann
Pistola

Barbara Hendricks
Nannetta

Francis Egerton
Bardolfo

Lucia Valentini-Terrani
Mrs. Quickly

George MacPherson
Oste

John Dobson
Dr. Cajus

Dalmacio Gonzales
Fenton

Carlo Maria Giulini
Conductor

Ronald Eyre
Director

Hayden Griffin
Art Direction

Michael Stennett
Costume Design
