The Metropolitan Opera: Falstaff
Apr 01 2023
•2h 22m
•Music
Baritone Michael Volle stars as the caddish knight Falstaff, gleefully tormented by a trio of clever women who deliver his comeuppance, in Verdi’s glorious Shakespearean comedy. Maestro Daniele Rustioni takes the podium to oversee a brilliant ensemble cast that features sopranos Hera Hyesang Park and Ailyn Pérez, mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnson Cano, contralto Marie-Nicole Lemieux, tenor Bogdan Volkov, and baritone Christopher Maltman.
Cast
See allHera Hyesang Park
Nannetta
Ailyn Pérez
Alice Ford
Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Mistress Quickly
Jennifer Johnson Cano
Meg Page
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