‎Verdi: Falstaff by Various Artists

Falstaff! (Dr Caius, Falstaff, Bardolph, Pistol)

Clive Bayley, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, Richard Roberts, Stuart Kale

5:08

Your bill, sir (Landlord, Falstaff, Bardolph, Pistol)

Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, Clive Bayley, Richard Roberts, English National Opera Orchestra, English National Opera Chorus

3:11

Are you acquainted with a merchant whose name is Ford? (Falstaff, Bardolph, Pistol)

Richard Roberts, Paul Daniel, Andrew Shore, English National Opera Orchestra, Clive Bayley

2:50

So now, convey these scorching letters (Falstaff, Pistol, Bardolph)

Andrew Shore, Richard Roberts, Clive Bayley, English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel

1:06

Your honour? Vermin! (Falstaff)

Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra

4:41

Dear Alice! (Meg, Alice, Quickly, Nannetta)

Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel, Susan Gritton, Alice Coote, Rebecca De Pont Davies, English National Opera Orchestra

1:16

Heavenly Alice, let me love you … (Meg, Alice, Quickly, Nannetta)

Paul Daniel, Susan Gritton, English National Opera Orchestra, Yvonne Kenny, Alice Coote, Rebecca De Pont Davies

2:35

Monster! (Quickly, Meg, Nannetta, Alice, Dr Caius, Bardolph, Fenton, Pistol, Ford)

Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Susan Gritton, Stuart Kale, Yvonne Kenny, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Alice Coote, Richard Roberts

1:33

Again please (Ford, Pistol, Dr Caius, Bardolph, Fenton, Nannetta, Alice, Meg, Quickly)

English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel, Yvonne Kenny, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Susan Gritton, Stuart Kale, Alice Coote, Richard Roberts

1:31

Pst, pst, Nannetta (Fenton, Nannetta)

Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Susan Gritton, Barry Banks

1:44

Falstaff has dared to mock me! (Alice, Meg, Nannetta, Quickly)

English National Opera Orchestra, Alice Coote, Yvonne Kenny, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Paul Daniel, Susan Gritton

1:31

Back to the jousting … (Fenton, Nannetta)

Susan Gritton, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Barry Banks

2:27

You'll gather from his boasting (Bardolph, Ford, Pistol, Dr Caius, Fenton)

Barry Banks, Paul Daniel, Richard Roberts, Clive Bayley, English National Opera Orchestra, Ashley Holland, Stuart Kale, Alice Coote

1:37

Enough of this chattering (Alice, Nannetta, Quickly, Meg)

Paul Daniel, Yvonne Kenny, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Susan Gritton, English National Opera Orchestra, Alice Coote

1:39

We're converted, we've reverted (Bardolph, Pistol, Falstaff)

Richard Roberts, Paul Daniel, Clive Bayley, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore

1:07

Sir, your servant! (Quickly, Falstaff)

Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Rebecca De Pont Davies

2:28

I've another commission to bring your worship (Quickly, Falstaff)

Paul Daniel, Andrew Shore, English National Opera Orchestra, Rebecca De Pont Davies

2:27

Alice is mine! (Falstaff)

Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra

1:20

Sir John, outside there is a certain Master Brook (Bardolph, Falstaff)

Richard Roberts, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel

0:39

Good sir, may God be with you! (Ford, Falstaff, Bardolph, Pistol)

Richard Roberts, Paul Daniel, Clive Bayley, Ashley Holland, Andrew Shore, English National Opera Orchestra

3:06

in Windsor there's a lady (Ford, Falstaff)

Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Ashley Holland, Andrew Shore

3:32

This cruel beauty has a reputation (Ford, Falstaff)

Andrew Shore, Ashley Holland, English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel

3:39

I'm dreaming! Or is this true? (Ford)

Paul Daniel, Ashley Holland, English National Opera Orchestra

5:05

How do I look? I'm ready (Falstaff, Ford)

English National Opera Orchestra, Ashley Holland, Paul Daniel, Andrew Shore

1:49

I think we should propose a bill (Alice, Quickly, Meg)

Rebecca De Pont Davies, Yvonne Kenny, Alice Coote, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra

0:40

I hurry down the river to the Garter (Quickly)

English National Opera Orchestra, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Paul Daniel

1:07

It's really very simple (Quickly, Meg, Alice)

Paul Daniel, Yvonne Kenny, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Alice Coote, English National Opera Orchestra

2:14

Witty young women of Windsor … (Nannetta, Meg, Alice, Quickly)

Rebecca De Pont Davies, Yvonne Kenny, Susan Gritton, English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel, Alice Coote

1:50

At last I've caught you (Falstaff, Alice)

Andrew Shore, English National Opera Orchestra, Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel

3:49

When I was page to the noble Duke of York (Falstaff, Alice, Quickly)

Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore, Rebecca De Pont Davies

0:59

Mistress Alice, it's Mistress Meg (Quickly, Falstaff, Alice, Meg)

English National Opera Orchestra, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Yvonne Kenny, Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, Alice Coote

0:59

He jumped the hedge, and he trampled the hydrangea (Quickly, Ford, Falstaff, Bardolph, Pistol, Alice, Me

Ashley Holland, Paul Daniel, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Alice Coote, Yvonne Kenny, Richard Roberts, Andrew Shore, English National Opera Orchestra

1:41

Come here! (Nannetta, Fenton)

Susan Gritton, Barry Banks, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra

0:49

I'll kill him! I'll slaughter him! (Dr Caius, Ford, Pistol, Bardolph, Nannetta, Fenton)

Clive Bayley, Barry Banks, Paul Daniel, Ashley Holland, Susan Gritton, Richard Roberts, English National Opera Orchestra, Stuart Kale

0:49

When I catch you … (Ford, Dr Caius, Quickly, Meg, Bardolph, Pistol, Fenton, Nannetta, Chorus, Alice)

Clive Bayley, Richard Roberts, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Ashley Holland, Barry Banks, Susan Gritton, Stuart Kale

3:15

It's not him! (Dr Caius, Alice, Meg, Quickly, Bardolph, Ford, Pistol, Chorus, Nannetta, Fenton)

Barry Banks, Richard Roberts, Ashley Holland, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Susan Gritton, Clive Bayley, Stuart Kale

1:52

Hey! Landlord! (Falstaff)

Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore

6:35

Sir, your servant! (Quickly, Falstaff, Alice, Ford, Nannetta, Meg, Dr Caius)

Yvonne Kenny, Alice Coote, Andrew Shore, Stuart Kale, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Paul Daniel, Ashley Holland, English National Opera Orchestra

3:18

Just as the chimes of midnight are resounding (Quickly, Ford, Alice, Nannetta, Meg, Fenton)

Alice Coote, English National Opera Orchestra, Ashley Holland, Yvonne Kenny, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Paul Daniel, Barry Banks

4:59

Don't forget the lanterns (Alice, Ford, Dr Caius, Meg, Quickly, Nannetta)

English National Opera Orchestra, Alice Coote, Stuart Kale, Ashley Holland, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Paul Daniel, Yvonne Kenny, Susan Gritton

2:11

Introduction

English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel

1:15

From lover's lips a happy song (Fenton, Nannetta)

Barry Banks, English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel, Susan Gritton

2:34

Master Fenton, put on this friar's habit (Alice, Fenton, Nannetta, Quickly, Meg)

English National Opera Orchestra, Susan Gritton, Paul Daniel, Yvonne Kenny, Barry Banks, Alice Coote, Rebecca De Pont Davies

0:55

One, two, three, four, five, six, seven chimes (Falstaff)

Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra

3:12

I hear a nimble footstep (Falstaff, Alice, Meg)

English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore, Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel, Alice Coote

1:13

Woon-nymphs, elfins, naiads, leprechauns and sirens (Nannetta, Falstaff, Alice, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel, Susan Gritton, Andrew Shore, Yvonne Kenny, English National Opera Chorus

1:55

Upon a fragrant breath of night (Nannetta, Chorus)

English National Opera Orchestra, Susan Gritton, English National Opera Chorus, Paul Daniel

4:24

Who goes there? (Falstaff, Bardolph, Pistol, Ford, Quickly, Alice, Nannetta, Meg, Chorus)

Ashley Holland, English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel, Richard Roberts, Andrew Shore, Clive Bayley, Yvonne Kenny, Rebecca De Pont Davies

0:57

Pinch him and burn him (Alice, Meg, Quickly, Falstaff, Chorus)

Yvonne Kenny, Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Alice Coote, English National Opera Chorus

0:56

Buffoon! (Dr Caius, Ford, Bardolph, Pistol, Alice, Quickly, Meg, Chorus)

Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel, Clive Bayley, Alice Coote, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Ashley Holland, English National Opera Orchestra, Richard Roberts

2:07

Nose incandescent! Nozzle rubescent! (Falstaff, Quickly, Ford, Meg, Alice)

English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel, Andrew Shore, Ashley Holland, Yvonne Kenny, Alice Coote, Rebecca De Pont Davies

2:53

So the commonest rabble have collected (Falstaff, Ford, Chorus)

English National Opera Chorus, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore, Ashley Holland

1:21

Now the bride is approaching with her bridegroom (Ford, Falstaff, Alice, Chorus)

Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore, Ashley Holland, Yvonne Kenny, English National Opera Chorus

1:11

Ha, ha! (Falstaff, Pistol, Dr Caius, Ford, Alice, Bardolph, Fenton, Nannetta, Chorus)

Yvonne Kenny, English National Opera Orchestra, Barry Banks, Stuart Kale, Andrew Shore, Susan Gritton, Ashley Holland, Paul Daniel

1:54

Life is a burst of laughter (Falstaff, All)

Paul Daniel, Stuart Kale, Ashley Holland, Susan Gritton, Yvonne Kenny, Barry Banks, Andrew Shore, English National Opera Orchestra

3:12

Giuseppe Verdi

Composer
Arrigo Boito

Composer
Paul Daniel

Conductor
Clive Bayley

Bass Guitar, Bass
Andrew Shore

Baritone, Mezzo-Soprano, Baryton

Brian Couzens

Producer
Christopher Brooke

Assistant Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Editing Engineer
Donald Cooper

Cover Photography
Catherine Ashmore

Photography
Robert Workman

Photography
Alan Blyth

Liner Notes
Clive Barda

Photography
Snowdon

Photography
Kara Reed

Booklet Editor
Sean Coleman

Graphic Design
Billy Rafferty

Photography
Bill Cooper

Photography

Verdi: Falstaff

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Giuseppe Verdi

Arrigo Boito

Paul Daniel

Clive Bayley

Andrew Shore

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Verdi: Falstaff

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