G. Verdi - Falstaff & la Forza Del Destino - DVD

G. Verdi - Falstaff-Comp Opera [DIGITAL VIDEO DISC] Released 2001 product/publication from BBC / Opus Arte

This set includes 3 Verdi operas performed by the Royal Opera House. Falstaff Bryn Terfel, Roberto Frontali, Gwynne Howell, and Barbara Frittoli star with Bernard Haitink conducting. Il trovatore Jose Cura, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Veronica Villarroel.

Ruggero Raimondi takes the lead role in this performance of Verdi's comic opera recorded at the Opera Royal de Wallonie in Liege, Belgium in 2009. Paolo Arrivabeni conducts. Falstaff, the lyric comedy was Giuseppe Verdi’s last opera. It is an operatic favorite, long admired by critics and opera goers alike because of its brilliant orchestration, scintillating libretto and refined melodies. This production recorded at the Opéra Royal de Wallonie in Liège, Belgium was staged by Stefano Poda and features the well known Italian Bass Ruggero Raimondi as the title-role. Directed by Stefano Poda. Starring Sabina Pu rtolas, Luca Salsi, Cinzia de Mola. Language Italian Subtitles English, French, Italian, German