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Falstaff

on BBC Radio 3

Opera in three acts byVerdi Libretto by ARRIGO BOlTO after SHAKESPEARE
(sung in Italian: records)
ROBERT SHAW CHORALE
NBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by ARTURO TOSCANINI
4.30* For My Own Amusement
DR PIERLUIGI PETROBELLI , Lecturer in Music at King's College, University of London, considers the phrase with which the aged Verdi described the composition of Falstaff.
4.50* Falstaff, Act 2
5.40* Music for the Italians Two 19th-century views by Berlioz and Wagner Read by GARY WATSON and HARVEY HALL
5.55* Falstaff, Act 3

Contributors

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Verdi Libretto
Unknown:
Arrigo Bolto
Unknown:
Robert Shaw
Conducted By:
Arturo Toscanini
Unknown:
Dr Pierluigi Petrobelli
Read By:
Gary Watson
Unknown:
Harvey Hall

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