Opera in 3 acts. Libretto by Arrigo Boito, based on Shakespeare's Merry wives of Windsor and King Henry IV. Herva Nelli (Alice Ford) ; Teresa Stich-Randall (Nannetta) ; Cloe Elmo (Mistress Quickly) ; Nan Merriman (Meg Page) ; Antonio Madasi (Fenton) ; Gabor Carelli (Dr. Cajus) ; John Carmen Rossi (Bardolfo) ; Giuseppe Valdengo (John Falstaff) ; Frank Guarrera (Ford) ; Norman Scott (Pistola) ; Robert Shaw Chorale ; NBC Symphony Orchestra ; Arturo Toscanini, conductor. "Originally released in 1954." Recorded in NBC Studio 8-H, Radio City, New York, 1 and 8 April 1950 (radio broadcasts). Compact discs. Analog recording. Booklet with program notes by Harvey Sachs and synopsis in English, German, French and Italian and libretto with English translation (148 pages).
Series:
The immortal ; v. 12 Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957. Immortal ; v. 12.
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