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In 2015, director Barbara Gaines’ Lyric Opera production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” became the first production of Anthony Freud’s formal tenure as Lyric’s ...
The other week, I wrote about going to the Santa Fe Opera’s “La Bohème” on a first date. The Journal received so much ...
In fact, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his librettist, Lorenza da Ponte, set their 1786 “The Marriage of Figaro,” K. 492, in an ...
The Marriage of Figaro, Mozart’s beloved opera of amorous lovers, mistaken identities, and affairs of the heart, is replete with warmth, lyricism, and a touch of sweetness. Though there is ...
The Marriage of Figaro returns to Lyric Opera of Chicago for eight performances only, November 9–30, 2024. Check out photos and video of the production.
Mozart's Marriage of Figaro was the first opera ever to be staged at Glyndebourne. The current production, by the French director Mariame Clément, is their tenth and apart from a little accident in ...
Jun. 25—"Who is who?" Mistaken identities and marital hijinks take the stage in "The Marriage of Figaro." The opera follows Figaro and his bride-to-be, Susanna, through love, lies and loyalty as ...
First seen 18 years ago, David McVicar's Royal Opera staging of "The Marriage of Figaro" is back for its 11th revival. The show "still gets plenty of laughs", said Richard Morrison in The Times ...
I would argue that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s romantic comedy “The Marriage of Figaro” is the greatest work of musical theater ever written.
Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo sings Figaro, Susanna, the Count, Countess, Cherubino, Antonio and Barbarina in Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” at New York’s Little Island, stretching ...