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
Dedicated to the memory of Hermann Prey
PREMIERE
- 17 August 1998, 18:00
- 20 August 1998, 18:00
- 23 August 1998, 15:00
- 25 August 1998, 18:00
- 27 August 1998, 18:00
- 29 August 1998, 18:00
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Sir Charles Mackerras, Conductor
Joel Lauwers, Stage director
Richard Peduzzi, Sets
Jacques Schmidt, Emmanuel Peduzzi, Costumes
Dominique Bruguière, Lighting
Winfried Maczewski, Chorus Master
Dwayne Croft, Il Conte di Alamaviva
Barbara Frittoli, La Contessa di Almaviva
Dorothea Röschmann, Susanna
Ildebrando D'Arcangelo, Figaro
Maria Bayo, Cherubino
Tiziana Tramonti, Marcellina
Robert Lloyd, Don Bartolo
Scot Weir, Don Basilio
Johannes Chum, Don Curzio
Olga Schalaeva, Barbarina
Lynton Black, Antonio
Ronald Schneider, Hammerklavier
Franz Bartolomey, Cello (Continuo)
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic