
Giuseppe Verdi - Falstaff 2007
Overview
Ruggero Raimondi and Barbara Frittoli star in this 2006 production of the Verdi opera with Zubin Mehta conducting the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. Giuseppe Verdi's last opera is given new life in this production by Luca Ronconi. Utilizing the sights and social conditions of modern Britain, this version of Shakespeare's THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR keeps the comedy accessible while still featuring all the elements that have made this opera a perennial favorite.
Director: Luca Ronconi
Cast

Ruggero Raimondi
Sir John Falstaff

Barbara Frittoli
Mrs. Alice Ford
Manuel Lanza
Ford
Danill Shtoda
Fenton
Carlo Bosi
Dr. Cajus

Zubin Mehta
Self - Conductor
Orchestra e Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Orchestra