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Falstaff, 28 July 1988
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Librettist: Arrigo Boito
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Orchestra: London Philharmonic
Cast
Sir John Falstaff: Claudio Desderi
Pistol: Richard Van Allan
Bardolph: Petros Evangelides
Dr Caius: Remy Corazza
Mrs Meg Page: Anne Howells
Mrs Alice Ford: Sarah Pring
Ann Ford (Nannetta): Eva Lind
Mistress Quickly: Felicity Palmer
Ford: Robert McFarland
Fenton: Gianluca Sorrentino
Innkeeper: Gerard Quinn
Robin, The Page: Timothy Dwelly
Production Team
Original Producer: Peter Hall
Staff Director: Stephen Lawless
Set Designer: John Gunter
Costume Designer: John Gunter
Lighting Designer: Gerry Jenkinson
Choreographer: Elizabeth Keen
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Librettist: Arrigo Boito
Conductor: Bernard Haitink
Orchestra: London Philharmonic
Cast
Sir John Falstaff: Claudio Desderi
Pistol: Richard Van Allan
Bardolph: Petros Evangelides
Dr Caius: Remy Corazza
Mrs Meg Page: Anne Howells
Mrs Alice Ford: Sarah Pring
Ann Ford (Nannetta): Eva Lind
Mistress Quickly: Felicity Palmer
Ford: Robert McFarland
Fenton: Gianluca Sorrentino
Innkeeper: Gerard Quinn
Robin, The Page: Timothy Dwelly
Production Team
Original Producer: Peter Hall
Staff Director: Stephen Lawless
Set Designer: John Gunter
Costume Designer: John Gunter
Lighting Designer: Gerry Jenkinson
Choreographer: Elizabeth Keen