| The Royal Opera - Falstaff Reviews | 27 April 2024 |
Agnes Zwierko (Mistress Quickly), Ambrogio Maestri (Falstaff)
Ainhoa Arteta (Alice Ford), Roland Wood (Ford)
Luis Gomes (Fenton), Anna Devin (Nanetta)
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Ambrogio Maestri (Falstaff)
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FalstaffThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 10 | |
Maestri takes command in Covent Garden’s drab Falstaff |
 21 Jul 15 / Seen and Heard |
Grandiose and flashy |
| 13 Jul 15 / Express |
Falstaff à la Royal Opera House, Covent Garden |
| 10 Jul 15 / Opera Online (French) |
The absolute star of the evening is Ambrogio Maestri |
| 10 Jul 15 / A Younger Theatre |
1950s updating feels cosmetic and heartless |
| 9 Jul 15 / The Guardian |
Ambrogio Maestri is certainly the Sir John of today |
| 8 Jul 15 / Music OMH |
Falstaff suffers from lamentable leads |
| 8 Jul 15 / Opera Britannia |
The visual apparatus is impressive |
| 8 Jul 15 / Opera Today |
The first revival of Robert Carsen’s production of Verdi’s late comedy thrives on Ambrogio Maestri’s Falstaff |
| 8 Jul 15 / The Stage |
A second helping for Carsen’s delicious Falstaff at the Royal Opera |
| 8 Jul 15 / Bachtrack |
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Ambrogio Maestri
The charismatic Italian baritone on food and Falstaff.
The charismatic Italian baritone on food and Falstaff.
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Cast
Maestri, Wood, Arteta, Devin, Rüütel, Zwierko, Gomes, Hoare, Elliott, Jakobski
(c) Schønwandt (d) Carsen
Performance dates
6, 9, 12, 15, 18 July 2015
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