Who composed Falstaff?

Author: Leandro Alegsa

Q: Who composed Falstaff?


A: Falstaff was composed by Giuseppe Verdi.

Q: What is the genre of Falstaff?


A: Falstaff is an Italian opera.

Q: How many acts does Falstaff have?


A: Falstaff has three acts.

Q: Who wrote the libretto of Falstaff?


A: The libretto of Falstaff was written by Arrigo Boito.

Q: What is the source material of the libretto for Falstaff?


A: The libretto for Falstaff is based on William Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor.

Q: When was Falstaff first performed?


A: Falstaff was first performed on February 9, 1893 in Milan.

Q: What is notable about Falstaff in terms of Verdi's work?


A: Falstaff is Verdi's last opera and perhaps his greatest masterpiece. It is also only his second comedy since his earlier attempt Un giorno di regno in 1840.


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