This Saturday at 1 pm listen to Verdi's Falstaff from the LA Opera, starring Roberto Frontali in the title role. James Conlon conducts this comic masterpiece, inspired by Shakespeare's play, The Merry Wives of Windsor.
This production, staged in 2013 to coincide with the 200th anniversary of Verdi's birth, was directed by Lee Blakeley
Cast:
Sir John Falstaff: Roberto Frontali
Alice Ford: Carmen Giannattasio
Ford: Marco Caria
Nannetta: Ekaterina Sadovnikova
Fenton: Juan Francisco Gatell
Mistress Quickly: Ronnita Nicole Miller
Dr. Caius: Robert Brubaker
Bardolph: Rodell Rosel
Pistol: Valentin Anikin
Los Angeles Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Conductor: James Conlon