Falstaff! (Dr Caius, Falstaff, Bardolph, Pistol)
Andrew Shore, Stuart Kale, Richard Roberts, Clive Bayley, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra
Verdi: Falstaff
Various Artists
Your bill, sir (Landlord, Falstaff, Bardolph, Pistol)
English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel, Andrew Shore, Richard Roberts, Clive Bayley, English National Opera Chorus
Are you acquainted with a merchant whose name is Ford? (Falstaff, Bardolph, Pistol)
Andrew Shore, Richard Roberts, English National Opera Orchestra, Clive Bayley, Paul Daniel
So now, convey these scorching letters (Falstaff, Pistol, Bardolph)
Richard Roberts, Andrew Shore, Clive Bayley, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra
Dear Alice! (Meg, Alice, Quickly, Nannetta)
Yvonne Kenny, English National Opera Orchestra, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Susan Gritton, Alice Coote, Paul Daniel
Heavenly Alice, let me love you … (Meg, Alice, Quickly, Nannetta)
Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel, Susan Gritton, Alice Coote, English National Opera Orchestra, Rebecca De Pont Davies
Monster! (Quickly, Meg, Nannetta, Alice, Dr Caius, Bardolph, Fenton, Pistol, Ford)
Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel, Alice Coote, Stuart Kale, Rebecca De Pont Davies, English National Opera Orchestra, Richard Roberts, Susan Gritton
Again please (Ford, Pistol, Dr Caius, Bardolph, Fenton, Nannetta, Alice, Meg, Quickly)
Rebecca De Pont Davies, Alice Coote, Richard Roberts, Stuart Kale, Susan Gritton, Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra
Pst, pst, Nannetta (Fenton, Nannetta)
Barry Banks, English National Opera Orchestra, Susan Gritton, Paul Daniel
Falstaff has dared to mock me! (Alice, Meg, Nannetta, Quickly)
Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel, Susan Gritton, Alice Coote, Rebecca De Pont Davies, English National Opera Orchestra
Back to the jousting … (Fenton, Nannetta)
Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Barry Banks, Susan Gritton
You'll gather from his boasting (Bardolph, Ford, Pistol, Dr Caius, Fenton)
Richard Roberts, Clive Bayley, Barry Banks, English National Opera Orchestra, Ashley Holland, Paul Daniel, Stuart Kale, Alice Coote
Enough of this chattering (Alice, Nannetta, Quickly, Meg)
Susan Gritton, English National Opera Orchestra, Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel, Alice Coote, Rebecca De Pont Davies
We're converted, we've reverted (Bardolph, Pistol, Falstaff)
English National Opera Orchestra, Richard Roberts, Clive Bayley, Paul Daniel, Andrew Shore
Sir, your servant! (Quickly, Falstaff)
Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore, Rebecca De Pont Davies
I've another commission to bring your worship (Quickly, Falstaff)
Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Rebecca De Pont Davies
Sir John, outside there is a certain Master Brook (Bardolph, Falstaff)
Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Richard Roberts
Good sir, may God be with you! (Ford, Falstaff, Bardolph, Pistol)
Clive Bayley, Richard Roberts, Andrew Shore, Ashley Holland, English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel
in Windsor there's a lady (Ford, Falstaff)
English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore, Ashley Holland, Paul Daniel
This cruel beauty has a reputation (Ford, Falstaff)
Paul Daniel, Ashley Holland, Andrew Shore, English National Opera Orchestra
How do I look? I'm ready (Falstaff, Ford)
Paul Daniel, Ashley Holland, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore
I think we should propose a bill (Alice, Quickly, Meg)
Alice Coote, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Yvonne Kenny, Rebecca De Pont Davies
I hurry down the river to the Garter (Quickly)
Rebecca De Pont Davies, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra
It's really very simple (Quickly, Meg, Alice)
Yvonne Kenny, English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel, Alice Coote, Rebecca De Pont Davies
Witty young women of Windsor … (Nannetta, Meg, Alice, Quickly)
Susan Gritton, Paul Daniel, Alice Coote, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Yvonne Kenny, English National Opera Orchestra
At last I've caught you (Falstaff, Alice)
Paul Daniel, Andrew Shore, English National Opera Orchestra, Yvonne Kenny
When I was page to the noble Duke of York (Falstaff, Alice, Quickly)
English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel, Andrew Shore, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Yvonne Kenny
Mistress Alice, it's Mistress Meg (Quickly, Falstaff, Alice, Meg)
Yvonne Kenny, Andrew Shore, English National Opera Orchestra, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Alice Coote, Paul Daniel
He jumped the hedge, and he trampled the hydrangea (Quickly, Ford, Falstaff, Bardolph, Pistol, Alice, Me
Richard Roberts, Alice Coote, English National Opera Orchestra, Ashley Holland, Yvonne Kenny, Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, Rebecca De Pont Davies
Come here! (Nannetta, Fenton)
Paul Daniel, Susan Gritton, English National Opera Orchestra, Barry Banks
I'll kill him! I'll slaughter him! (Dr Caius, Ford, Pistol, Bardolph, Nannetta, Fenton)
Barry Banks, Susan Gritton, English National Opera Orchestra, Richard Roberts, Paul Daniel, Stuart Kale, Clive Bayley, Ashley Holland
When I catch you … (Ford, Dr Caius, Quickly, Meg, Bardolph, Pistol, Fenton, Nannetta, Chorus, Alice)
Susan Gritton, Clive Bayley, Paul Daniel, Richard Roberts, English National Opera Orchestra, Ashley Holland, Barry Banks, Stuart Kale
It's not him! (Dr Caius, Alice, Meg, Quickly, Bardolph, Ford, Pistol, Chorus, Nannetta, Fenton)
Paul Daniel, Clive Bayley, Susan Gritton, English National Opera Orchestra, Barry Banks, Ashley Holland, Stuart Kale, Richard Roberts
Sir, your servant! (Quickly, Falstaff, Alice, Ford, Nannetta, Meg, Dr Caius)
Andrew Shore, English National Opera Orchestra, Alice Coote, Paul Daniel, Yvonne Kenny, Ashley Holland, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Stuart Kale
Just as the chimes of midnight are resounding (Quickly, Ford, Alice, Nannetta, Meg, Fenton)
Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel, Ashley Holland, English National Opera Orchestra, Barry Banks, Alice Coote, Rebecca De Pont Davies
Don't forget the lanterns (Alice, Ford, Dr Caius, Meg, Quickly, Nannetta)
English National Opera Orchestra, Alice Coote, Paul Daniel, Yvonne Kenny, Ashley Holland, Susan Gritton, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Stuart Kale
From lover's lips a happy song (Fenton, Nannetta)
Barry Banks, Susan Gritton, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra
Master Fenton, put on this friar's habit (Alice, Fenton, Nannetta, Quickly, Meg)
Barry Banks, Alice Coote, Yvonne Kenny, Rebecca De Pont Davies, English National Opera Orchestra, Susan Gritton, Paul Daniel
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven chimes (Falstaff)
Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra
I hear a nimble footstep (Falstaff, Alice, Meg)
Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Alice Coote, Andrew Shore, Yvonne Kenny
Woon-nymphs, elfins, naiads, leprechauns and sirens (Nannetta, Falstaff, Alice, Chorus)
Susan Gritton, English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel, Yvonne Kenny, Andrew Shore, English National Opera Chorus
Upon a fragrant breath of night (Nannetta, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Chorus, Susan Gritton
Who goes there? (Falstaff, Bardolph, Pistol, Ford, Quickly, Alice, Nannetta, Meg, Chorus)
Yvonne Kenny, Ashley Holland, English National Opera Orchestra, Clive Bayley, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Andrew Shore, Richard Roberts, Paul Daniel
Pinch him and burn him (Alice, Meg, Quickly, Falstaff, Chorus)
Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel, Rebecca De Pont Davies, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore, Alice Coote, English National Opera Chorus
Buffoon! (Dr Caius, Ford, Bardolph, Pistol, Alice, Quickly, Meg, Chorus)
English National Opera Orchestra, Clive Bayley, Richard Roberts, Alice Coote, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Ashley Holland, Yvonne Kenny, Paul Daniel
Nose incandescent! Nozzle rubescent! (Falstaff, Quickly, Ford, Meg, Alice)
English National Opera Orchestra, Paul Daniel, Rebecca De Pont Davies, Alice Coote, Andrew Shore, Yvonne Kenny, Ashley Holland
So the commonest rabble have collected (Falstaff, Ford, Chorus)
Ashley Holland, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Chorus
Now the bride is approaching with her bridegroom (Ford, Falstaff, Alice, Chorus)
Paul Daniel, English National Opera Chorus, Ashley Holland, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore, Yvonne Kenny
Ha, ha! (Falstaff, Pistol, Dr Caius, Ford, Alice, Bardolph, Fenton, Nannetta, Chorus)
Yvonne Kenny, Barry Banks, Ashley Holland, Paul Daniel, English National Opera Orchestra, Andrew Shore, Stuart Kale, Susan Gritton
Life is a burst of laughter (Falstaff, All)
Andrew Shore, Ashley Holland, Paul Daniel, Yvonne Kenny, English National Opera Orchestra, Barry Banks, Susan Gritton, Stuart Kale
Production
- Brian CouzensProducer
- Jonathan CooperEditing Engineer
- Christopher BrookeAssistant Engineer
- Donald CooperCover Photography
- Bill CooperPhotography
- Catherine AshmorePhotography
- Robert WorkmanPhotography
- Alan BlythLiner Notes
- Clive BardaPhotography
- SnowdonPhotography
- Kara ReedBooklet Editor
- Sean ColemanGraphic Design
- Billy RaffertyPhotography