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Verdi's Falstaff at Opera Holland Park

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Reviewed at Holland Park Theatre, London on 24 July 2012
Verdi, Falstaff
Peter Robinson, Conductor
Annilese Miskimmon, Director
Ólafur Sigurdarson, Sir John Falstaff
George von Bergen, Ford
Linda Richardson, Alice Ford
Carolyn Dobbin, Meg Page
Carole Wilson, Mistress Quickly
Rhona McKail, Nannetta
Benjamin Hulett, Fenton
Christopher Turner, Dr Caius
Brian Galliford, Bardolfo (Bardolph)
Simon Wilding, Pistola (Pistol)
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