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Falstaff
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"There is only one way to end your career more splendidly than with Otello, and that is to end it with Falstaff!" So Verdi was told by his librettist and good friend, Arrigo Boito. Although the elderly master had not tried his hand at comedy since the ugly failure of Un giorno di regno in 1840, fifty years later the dry spell ended: Sir John Falstaff, the fat and rakish knight invented by the composer's favourite author, Shakespeare, would become...
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1 dates (17 Nov - 17 Nov)
Nov
17
Sun
6:30 pm
Hungarian State Opera
Budapest, Hungary
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