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)
Sung in Italian
New production
PREMIERE
- 28 July 1956, 19:30
- 03 August 1956, 19:30
- 10 August 1956, 19:30
- 21 August 1956, 19:30
- 30 August 1956, 19:30
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Karl Böhm, Conductor
Oscar Fritz Schuh, Stage director
Caspar Neher, Sets
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Il Conte di Almaviva
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, La Contessa di Almaviva
Irmgard Seefried, Susanna
Erich Kunz, Figaro
Christa Ludwig, Cherubino
Elisabeth Höngen, Marcellina
Oskar Czerwenka, Don Bartolo
Peter Klein, Don Basilio
Murray Dickie, Don Curzio
Anny Felbermayer, Barbarina
Alois Pernerstorfer, Antonio
Choir of the Vienna State Opera
Vienna Philharmonic