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Falstaff, 10 July 1976
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Librettist: Arrigo Boito
Conductor: Kenneth Montgomery
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Cast
Sir John Falstaff: Richard Cross
Pistol: Ugo Trama
Bardolph: Bernard Dickerson
Dr Caius: John Fryatt
Mrs Meg Page: Reni Penkova
Mrs Alice Ford: Kay Griffel
Ann Ford (Nannetta): Elizabeth Gale
Mistress Quickly: Nucci Condo
Ford: Benjamin Luxon
Fenton: Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Innkeeper: Graeme Matheson-Bruce
Robin, The Page: Paul Jackson
Mr Page: Richard Robson
Production Team
Original Producer: Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Set Designer: Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Costume Designer: Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Lighting Designer: Robert Bryan
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Librettist: Arrigo Boito
Conductor: Kenneth Montgomery
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Cast
Sir John Falstaff: Richard Cross
Pistol: Ugo Trama
Bardolph: Bernard Dickerson
Dr Caius: John Fryatt
Mrs Meg Page: Reni Penkova
Mrs Alice Ford: Kay Griffel
Ann Ford (Nannetta): Elizabeth Gale
Mistress Quickly: Nucci Condo
Ford: Benjamin Luxon
Fenton: Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Innkeeper: Graeme Matheson-Bruce
Robin, The Page: Paul Jackson
Mr Page: Richard Robson
Production Team
Original Producer: Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Set Designer: Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Costume Designer: Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Lighting Designer: Robert Bryan