Falstaff (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfalstaf]) is a comic opera in three acts by the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi. The Italian-language libretto was...

Sir John Falstaff is a fictional character who appears in three plays by William Shakespeare and is eulogised in a fourth. His significance as a fully...

play with songs, opera has come to include numerous genres, including some that include spoken dialogue such as Singspiel and Opéra comique. In traditional...

(Balfe), an opera by Michael William Balfe Falstaff (Salieri) an opera by Antonio Salieri Falstaff (Verdi), an opera by Giuseppe Verdi Falstaff (Elgar),...

association with Opera Ireland for RTÉ Céline Frigau Manning: Le Falstaff de Manfredo Maggioni et Michael Balfe : façonner un opéra italien pour le public...

The Merry Wives of Windsor or Sir John Falstaff and the Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedy by William Shakespeare first published in 1602, though believed...

with the opera Aida (1871), with three late masterpieces: his Requiem (1874), and the operas Otello (1887) and Falstaff (1893). His operas remain extremely...

Giuseppe Verdi's Falstaff staged in 1893. French composers eagerly seized upon the Italian model and made it their own, calling it opéra comique. Early...

Midnight (Spanish: Campanadas a medianoche, released in most of Europe as Falstaff) is a 1966 period comedy-drama film written, directed by, and starring...

confused with the French opéra comique and opéra bouffe. Comic characters had been a part of opera until the early 18th century, when opera buffa began to emerge...