Event listing: Falstaff | Teatro alla Scala | Event is in the past

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Teatro alla ScalaVia Filodrammatici, 2, Milan, Lombardy, 20121, Italy

Dates/times in Rome time zone

Programme

Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)

Libretto by Arrigo Boito

Performers

Teatro alla Scala
Zubin Mehta	Conductor
Damiano Michieletto	Director
Paolo Fantin	Set Designer
Carla Teti	Costume Designer
Coro del Teatro alla Scala
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala
Ambrogio Maestri	Baritone	Sir John Falstaff
Carmen Giannattasio	Soprano	Alice Ford
Massimo Cavalletti	Baritone	Ford
Francesco Demuro	Tenor	Fenton
Giulia Semenzato	Soprano	Nannetta
Yvonne Naef	Mezzo-soprano	Mistress Quickly
Annalisa Stroppa	Mezzo-soprano	Meg Page
Francesco Castoro	Tenor	Bardolfo (Bardolph)
Gabriele Sagona	Bass	Pistola (Pistol)
Carlo Bosi	Tenor	Dr Caius

Reviews of Falstaff directed by Damiano Michieletto

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Haus für Mozart, Salzburg, July 2013

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Semperoper, Dresden, October 2025 (Deutsch)

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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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Verdi's last opera nostalgically staged

Renato Verga, 2nd February

The 2013 Salzburg production of Damiano Michieletto's Falstaff finally arrives in Milan where the director sets the opera in “Casa Verdi”, the Milanese residence for elderly singers and musicians.

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