Merry Wives of Windsor
Other operas based on Shakespeare's play about Sir John Falstaff, The Merry Wives of Windsor:
Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor (The Merry Wives of Windsor) - Otto Nicolai
Information about the opera Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor by Otto Nicolai, and the best recordings available on CD or DVD, or for download.
A comic masterpiece faithfully based on Shakespeare's play.
Recommended recordings on CD
Heger (EMI CMS7 69348-2)
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A good cast superbly conducted.
Bavarian State Opera Chorus, Bavarian State Opera Orchestra, conducted by Robert Heger, 1963.
EMI CMS7 69348-2