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Weekend inspired by Shakespeare
from September 29 to November 16, 2017
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Verdi - Falstaff

Orchestre de Paris - Daniel Harding
Concert Opera
Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie
Duration: about 2h35 with 1 intermission

Program

Distribution

Giuseppe Verdi
Falstaff
Livret d'Arrigo Boito d'après Les Joyeuses Commères de Windsor de William Shakespeare
Acte I
Acte II
Intermission
Acte III
Orchestre de Paris
Chœur de l'Orchestre de Paris
Daniel Harding , conducting
Ambrogio Maestri , Sir John Falstaff
Christopher Maltman , Ford
Andrew Staples , Fenton
Barbara Frittoli , Mrs. Alice Ford
Teresa Iervolino , Mrs. Quickly
Lisette Oropesa , Nanetta
Laura Polverelli , Meg Page
Riccardo Botta , Le Docteur Caïus
Kevin Conners , Bardolfo
Mario Luperi , Pistola
Lionel Sow , choirmaster
Verdi takes a break from drama with tonight’s Falstaff full of humour and personality. The eighty-year-old composer has carved a work of gripping energy and striking youth centred around an endearing anti-hero bursting with colour.
Karina-Canellakis

Grande salle Pierre Boulez - Philharmonie

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Porte de Pantin station
Paris Underground (Métro) Line 5
Tram 3B 

Address

221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris