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Paris Opera, October 1996. New production Jérôme Savary
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Mr. Bennett is a model citizen, a tender father and an irreproachable husband, he yearns for a quiet life. On a weekend he receives a visit from a strange man called Pédro Juarez. Mr. Bennett’s past suddenly resurfaces and his peaceful existence is turned upside down ...
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Based, in part, on Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor, Falstaff is Verdi's last work for the stage - and only his second comic opera. And yet the humour in this multilayered masterpiece is distinctly wry, for all the main characters exhibit an array of human weaknesses that are implacably exposed by Verdi and his librettist Arrigo Boito.
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Abbado wholly vindicates Verdi’s intentions through his feeling for the shape of a whole scene, for the inherent subtleties of Verdi’s scoring and for certain rhythmic effects.
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Geneviève es una joven que vive con su madre y le ayuda en la tienda de paraguas que tienen en Cherburgo. Está enamorada de Guy, un joven mecánico, con el que piensa casarse a pesar de la oposición de su madre, que considera a Geneviève demasiado joven y a Guy demasiado pobre. Para pagar una deuda, la madre se ve obligada a vender un collar a un rico joyero que se enamora de Geneviève desde el primer momento. Mientras tanto, Guy tendrá que ausentarse dos años para ir a Argelia a hacer el servicio militar.