Wolfgang A. Mozart Le nozze di Figaro
Opera buffa in four acts K. 492 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Text by Lorenzo Da Ponte (1749–1838) after Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais's play La Folle Journée, ou Le Mariage de Figaro (1778)
PREMIERE
- 14 August 1979, 18:00
- 18 August 1979, 18:00
- 21 August 1979, 18:00
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Bernhard Klee , Conductor
Herbert von Karajan (14.08), Conductor
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, Stage director
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, Sets
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, Costumes
Walter Hagen-Groll, Chorus Master
Tom Krause, Il Conte di Almaviva
Kiri Te Kanawa, La Contessa di Almaviva
Edith Mathis, Susanna
José van Dam, Figaro
Maria Ewing, Cherubino
Jane Berbié, Marcellina
Carlos Feller, Don Bartolo
Michel Sénéchal, Don Basilio
Horst Nitsche, Don Curzio
Janet Perry, Barbarina
Kurt Rydl, Antonio
Gunda Spiluttini, Maid of honor
Choir of the Vienna State Opera
Vienna Philharmonic