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Falstaff-22 December 1999 Evening

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Bernard Haitink
Chorus Director Terry Edwards
Concert Master Vasko Vassilev
Cast
Dr Caius Robin Leggate
Sir John Falstaff Bryn Terfel
Bardolph
follower of Falstaff 		Peter Hoare
Pistol
follower of Falstaff 		Gwynne Howell
Mrs Meg Page Diana Montague
Mrs Alice Ford Barbara Frittoli
Mistress Quickly Bernadette Manca di Nissa
Nannetta
daughter of Ford and Alice 		Desirée Rancatore
Fenton Kenneth Tarver
Ford
husband of Alice 		Roberto Frontali
Landlord George Freeburn
Robin
Falstaff's page 		Ben Cooper
Townspeople, servants The Royal Opera Chorus
Acrobats
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: Italian
Surtitled by: Kenneth Chalmers
Durations: Act I: 32 minutes, Act II: 48 minutes, Interval: 35 minutes, Act III: 47 minutes
Television - live relay : BBC 2; 22 December 1999
Radio - live relay : BBC Radio 3; 22 December 1999
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet for 22 December 1999 (in Royal Opera House Collections)