Verdi: Falstaff
Renato Bruson (Falstaff), Leo Nucci (Ford), Katia Ricciarelli (Alice Ford), Lucia Valentini-Terrani (Mistress Quickly), Barbara Hendricks (Nannetta), Brenda Boozer (Meg Page), Dalmacio González (Fenton), Francis Egerton (Bardolfo), William Wilderman (Pistola), Michael Sells (Dr Cajus)
Los Angeles...
Giulini's return to opera after a long gap was much looked forward to, but in the event proved slightly disappointing. This is a scrupulous version but not the liveliest.
Verdi: Falstaff
Renato Bruson (Falstaff), Leo Nucci (Ford), Katia Ricciarelli (Alice Ford), Lucia Valentini-Terrani (Mistress Quickly), Barbara Hendricks (Nannetta), Brenda Boozer (Meg Page), Dalmacio González (Fenton), Francis Egerton (Bardolfo), William Wilderman (Pistola), Michael Sells (Dr Cajus)
Los Angeles...
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Giulini's return to opera after a long gap was much looked forward to, but in the event proved slightly disappointing. This is a scrupulous version but not the liveliest.
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Contents and tracklist
- Michael Sells (tenor), William Wildermann (baritone), Francis Egerton (tenor), Renato Bruson (baritone), Brenda Boozer (soprano), Barbara Hendricks (soprano), Lucia Valentini Terrani (soprano), Katia Ricciarelli (soprano), Dalmacio Gonzales (tenor), Leo Nucci (baritone), Roger Wagner
- Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Los Angeles Master Chorale
- Carlo Maria Giulini
- Recorded: 1982-04-13
- Recording Venue: Music Centre, Los Angeles
Awards and reviews
September 2007
Giulini's return to opera after a long gap was much looked forward to, but in the event proved slightly disappointing. This is a scrupulous version but not the liveliest.
