Event listing: Falstaff | Arts Centre Melbourne: State Theatre | Event is in the past

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Arts Centre Melbourne: State Theatre100 St Kilda Road Melbourne , Melbourne, Victoria, VIC 3004, Australia

Dates/times in Melbourne time zone

Programme

Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)

Libretto by Arrigo Boito

Performers

Opera Australia
Christian Badea	Conductor
Simon Phillips	Director
Orchestra Victoria
Jane Ede	Soprano	Alice Ford
Taryn Fiebig	Soprano	Nannetta
Jacqueline Dark	Mezzo-soprano	Meg Page
Dominica Matthews	Mezzo-soprano	Mistress Quickly
Michael Honeyman	Baritone	Ford
Warwick Fyfe	Baritone	Sir John Falstaff
Kanen Breen	Tenor	Bardolfo (Bardolph)
Graeme Macfarlane	Tenor	Dr Caius
Jonathan Abernethy	Tenor	Fenton
Jud Arthur	Bass-baritone	Pistola (Pistol)

Reviews of Falstaff directed by Simon Phillips

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Sydney Opera House: Joan Sutherland Theatre, February 2013

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Falstaff: the enduring appeal of Shakespeare’s fat knight

Mark Pullinger, 13th April

Few operatic characters straddle the operatic stage larger than Sir John Falstaff. Read our in depth 'opera portrait' on Verdi's Falstaff as well as some of his other guises.

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A high-calibre, cavorting, colour-coded comedy

Brian Angus, 1st December

Opera Australia’s Falstaff in Melbourne brings freshness to this almost 20-year-old production. Contributing to its success is an outstanding Falstaff...

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