Falstaff

A first revival of Robert Carsen's new production of Verdi's final masterpiece in which an ageing and financially embarrassed knight of the realm runs up against the nouveau riche as he gives in to his taste for women and food – his final comeuppance is inevitable. Starring Ambrogio Maestri (Falstaff), with a cast including Ainhoa Arteta (Alice Ford). Daniele Gatti conducts.