

29/12/2021
As the saying goes, “Shakespeare invented him, Verdi made him immortal” – and, surely, it was Bryn Terfel who defined him. Terfel first sung Falstaff in 1999, and in 2021, the bass-baritone superstar returns once more to the role at Grange Park Opera. In a production by Stephen Medcalf first shown in the 17th century Farnese theatre in Parma in 2011 with designs that are truly Falstaffian including sensational backcloths by Italian supremo Rinaldo Rinaldi.

Bryn Terfel
as Sir John Falstaff

Natalya Romaniw
as Alice Ford

David Stout
as Ford

Chloe Morgan
as Nanetta

Luis Gomes
as Fenton

Sara Fulgoni
as Mistress Quickly

Janis Kelly
as Meg Page

Mark Le Brocq
as Dr Caius

Jeffrey Lloyd-Roberts
as Bardolfo

Lukas Jakobski
as Pistola
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