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Falstaff
The opera Falstaff
was composed by Giuseppe Verdi
to a libretto by
Arrigo Boïto
based on King Henry IV
by William Shakespeare and The Merry Wives of Windsor
by William Shakespeare.
It was first performed at Teatro alla Scala in Milan (Italy) on 1893-02-09 and published by
Ricordi.
The opera is set in
Windsor.
Dramatis Personae:
- Alice Ford
(Soprano)
- Bardolfo,
Follower of Falstaff
(Tenor)
- Dr Caius
(Tenor)
- Fenton
(Tenor)
- Ford,
Alice's husband
(Baritone)
- Ford's page
(Silent)
- Meg Page
(Mezzosoprano)
- Mine Host at the Garter
(Silent)
- Mistress Quickly
(Mezzosoprano)
- Nannetta,
Daughter of the Fords
(Soprano)
- Pistola,
Follower of Falstaff
(Bass)
- Robin,
Falstaff's page
(Silent)
- Sir John Falstaff
(Baritone)
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