Herbert von Karajan conducts Verdi's Falstaff : Günther Schneider-Siemssen (set designer), Herbert von Karajan (conductor) - With Giuseppe Taddei, Rolando Panerai, Francisco Araiza ... / Giuseppe Verdi ; libretto, Arrigo Boito ; realization, Herbert von Karajan, Ernst Wild ; producer, Uli Märkle ; a coproduction of ORF and Telemondial.

"The whole world is a jest, man was born a great jester ..." So goes the brilliant conclusion to Verdi's Falstaff, an opera inspired by Shakespeare's beloved comedy The Merry Wives of Windsor. The virtuosic score requires a particularly talented cast, not to mention a truly excep...

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Corporate Authors: Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor (Performer), Wiener Staatsoper. Ballett (Dancer), Salzburger Landestheater. Ballettschule (Dancer), Wiener Philharmoniker (Instrumentalist), Österreichischer Rundfunk (profuction company.), Salzburger Festspiele
Other Authors: Karajan, Herbert von (Conductor), Wild, Ernst, 1930- (director of photography.), Wakhevitch, Georges, 1907-1984 (Costume designer), Schneider-Siemssen, Günther (stage designer.), Boito, Arrigo, 1842-1918 (Librettist), Kabaivanska, Raĭna, 1934- (Performer), Perry, Janet (Performer), Ludwig, Christa (Performer), Schmidt, Trudeliese (Performer), Araiza, Francisco (Performer), De Palma, Piero (Performer), Zednik, Heinz (Performer), Taddei, Giuseppe (Performer), Panerai, Rolando (Performer), Davia, Federico, 1933-1997 (Performer), Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
Format: Video
Language:Italian
Published: [Paris, France] : Telemondial, [1991]
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