Falstaff

~ Release by Giuseppe Verdi; Geraint Evans, Mirella Freni, Giulietta Simionato, Robert Merrill, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Georg Solti (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Recorded Rome 1963

Conductor - Georg Solti
Orchestra - RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra
Chorus - RCA Italiana Opera Chorus

Falstaff - Geraint Evans
Fenton - Alfredo Kraus
Ford - Robert Merrill
Dr. Cajus - John Lanigan
Bardolfo - Piero De Palma
Pistola - Giovanni Foiani
Alice Ford - Ilva Ligabue
Nannetta - Mirella Freni
Meg Page - Rosalind Elias
Mistress Quickly - Giulietta Simionato

ASIN: B000787WWE(American release)

Annotation last modified on 2020-05-12 22:59 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Falstaff: Atto III, scena 1. “Ehi! Taverniere!“ (Falstaff)
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Geraint Evans (baritone) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Orchestra della RCA Italiana (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra) (in 1963)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1963)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto III, scena 1. “Ehi! Taverniere!” - “Io, dunque, avrò vissuto tanti anni” (Falstaff) (in 1963)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi5:57
2Falstaff: Atto III, scena 1. “Reverenza. La bella Alice“ (Quickly)
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Geraint Evans (baritone) (in 1963)
baritone vocals [Ford]:
Robert Merrill (American operatic baritone) (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Meg]:
Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Quickly]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Alice]:
Ilva Ligabue (soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Nannetta]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Cajus]:
John Lanigan (tenor) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Orchestra della RCA Italiana (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra) (in 1963)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1963)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto III, scena 1. “Reverenza! La bella Alice” (Quickly, Falstaff, Alice, Ford, Nannetta, Meg, Cajus) (in 1963)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi7:33
3Falstaff: Atto III, scena 1. “Non dubitar, tu sposerai mia figlia” (Ford)
baritone vocals [Ford]:
Robert Merrill (American operatic baritone) (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Meg]:
Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Quickly]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Alice]:
Ilva Ligabue (soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Nannetta]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Cajus]:
John Lanigan (tenor) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Orchestra della RCA Italiana (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra) (in 1963)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1963)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto III, scena 1. “Non dubitar, tu sposerai mia figlia” (Ford, Cajus, Alice, Meg, Quickly, Nannetta) (in 1963)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:04
4Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Dal labbro il canto“ (Fenton)
choir vocals:
Coro della RCA Italiana (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Nannetta]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Fenton]:
Alfredo Kraus (tenor) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Orchestra della RCA Italiana (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra) (in 1963)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1963)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Dal labbro il canto estasiato vola” (Fenton, Nannetta) (in 1963)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi5:25
5Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Una, due, tre, quattro“ (Falstaff)
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Geraint Evans (baritone) (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Meg]:
Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Alice]:
Ilva Ligabue (soprano) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Orchestra della RCA Italiana (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra) (in 1963)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1963)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Una, due, tre, quattro, cinque, sei” … “Odo un soave passo!” (Falstaff, Alice, Meg) (in 1963)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:17
6Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Ninfe! Elfi! Silfi! Doridi! Sirene!“ (Nannetta)
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Geraint Evans (baritone) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Alice]:
Ilva Ligabue (soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Nannetta]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Orchestra della RCA Italiana (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra) (in 1963)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1963)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Ninfe! Elfi! Silfi! Doridi! Sirene!” (Nannetta, Fate, Falstaff, Alice) (in 1963)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi5:49
7Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Alto là!“ (Bardolfo)
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Geraint Evans (baritone) (in 1963)
baritone vocals [Ford]:
Robert Merrill (American operatic baritone) (in 1963)
bass vocals [Pistola]:
Giovanni Foiani (operatic bass) (in 1963)
choir vocals:
Coro della RCA Italiana (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Meg]:
Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Quickly]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Alice]:
Ilva Ligabue (soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Nannetta]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Piero de Palma (tenor) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Orchestra della RCA Italiana (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra) (in 1963)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1963)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Alto là!” (Bardolfo, Pistola, Falstaff, Quickly, Alice, Meg, Nannetta, Coro, Ford) (in 1963)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi6:19
8Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Ogni sorta di gente dozzinale“ (Falstaff)
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Geraint Evans (baritone) (in 1963)
baritone vocals [Ford]:
Robert Merrill (American operatic baritone) (in 1963)
bass vocals [Pistola]:
Giovanni Foiani (operatic bass) (in 1963)
choir vocals:
Coro della RCA Italiana (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Meg]:
Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Quickly]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Alice]:
Ilva Ligabue (soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Nannetta]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Piero de Palma (tenor) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Cajus]:
John Lanigan (tenor) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Fenton]:
Alfredo Kraus (tenor) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Orchestra della RCA Italiana (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra) (in 1963)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1963)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Ogni sorta di gente dozzinale” (Falstaff, Tutti, Ford, Alice, Cajus, Pistola, Coro, Meg, Quickly, Bardolfo, Fenton, Nannetta) (in 1963)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi2:15
9Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Ah! Ah! Ah! Ah!“ (Falstaff/Quickly/Ford/Nannetta/Fenton)
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Geraint Evans (baritone) (in 1963)
baritone vocals [Ford]:
Robert Merrill (American operatic baritone) (in 1963)
bass vocals [Pistola]:
Giovanni Foiani (operatic bass) (in 1963)
choir vocals:
Coro della RCA Italiana (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Meg]:
Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Quickly]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Alice]:
Ilva Ligabue (soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Nannetta]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Piero de Palma (tenor) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Cajus]:
John Lanigan (tenor) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Fenton]:
Alfredo Kraus (tenor) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Orchestra della RCA Italiana (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra) (in 1963)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1963)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Ah! Ah! Ah! Ah!” (tutti) (in 1963)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi1:37
10Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Tutto nel mondo e burla“ (Falstaff)
baritone vocals [Falstaff]:
Geraint Evans (baritone) (in 1963)
baritone vocals [Ford]:
Robert Merrill (American operatic baritone) (in 1963)
bass vocals [Pistola]:
Giovanni Foiani (operatic bass) (in 1963)
choir vocals:
Coro della RCA Italiana (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Meg]:
Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano) (in 1963)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Quickly]:
Giulietta Simionato (mezzo soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Alice]:
Ilva Ligabue (soprano) (in 1963)
soprano vocals [Nannetta]:
Mirella Freni (soprano) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Bardolfo]:
Piero de Palma (tenor) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Cajus]:
John Lanigan (tenor) (in 1963)
tenor vocals [Fenton]:
Alfredo Kraus (tenor) (in 1963)
orchestra:
Orchestra della RCA Italiana (established early 1960s, from the former disbanded RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra) (in 1963)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1963)
recording of:
Falstaff: Atto III, scena 2. “Un coro e terminiam la scena” - “Tutto nel mondo è burla” (Falstaff, Ford, Tutti) (in 1963)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
Falstaff: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi3:07