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Author/Creator:

Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901

Contributors:

Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918 , librettist

Stabile, Mariano , singer

Silveri, Paolo , singer

Valletti, Cesare , singer

Tebaldi, Renata , singer

Carteri, Rosanna , singer

Elmo, Cloe , singer

De Sabata, Victor, 1892-1967 , conductor

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Teatro alla Scala , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

Italian
English

Language Notes:

Sung in Italian.

Main Work:

Falstaff [by Verdi, G.]

Related Works:

Merry wives of Windsor [by Shakespeare, W.]

Subjects:

Operas

Live sound recordings

Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character)

Genres:

Drama

Performers:

Mariano Stabile as Sir John Falstaff ; Paolo Silveri as Ford ; Cesare Valletti as Fenton ; Renata Tebaldi as Mrs. Alice Ford ; Rosanna Carteri as Nannetta ; Cloe Elmo as Mrs. Quickly ; other soloists ; Orchestra e Coro del Teatro alla Scala ; Victor De Sabata, conductor.

General Notes:

Opera in 3 acts.
Title from disc label.
Libretto by Arrigo Boïto; based principally on: The merry wives of Windsor / Shakespeare.
Live performance, May 26, 1951.
Program notes in English by Bill Parker inserted in container.
From the collection of Joe Morris.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 723723656025
Publisher Number, Opera d'oro: OPD-1214

OCLC Numbers:

43989139