Verdi - Falstaff - 2CDs

Description

This live recording comes from Glyndebourne Festival's 1960 season, in what was the great Welsh bass-baritone Sir Geraint Evan's third outing as Falstaff.

Sir Geraint Evans (Sir John Falstaff), Ilva Ligabue (Alice), Anna Maria Rota (Meg), Oralia Dominguez (Mistress Quickly), Sesto Bruscantini (Ford), Mariella Adani (Nannetta), Juan Oncina (Fenton) & Hugues Cuénod (Dr Caius) with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, conducted by Vittorio Gui. Glyndebourne Label, 2011. 5-star review, BBC Music Magazine, Jan 2012.