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  2. Based on the 1784 stage comedy by Pierre Beaumarchais, The Mad Day, or The Marriage of Figaro, the opera is about two servants - Figaro and his bride-to-be Susanna - who put their wits together to thwart their philandering employer Count Almaviva and teach him a lesson in fidelity.

  3. The Marriage of Figaro (Italian: Le nozze di Figaro, pronounced [le ˈnɔttse di ˈfiːɡaro] ⓘ), K. 492, is a commedia per musica (opera buffa) in four acts composed in 1786 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with an Italian libretto written by Lorenzo Da Ponte.

  4. CHICAGO (9/24/24) —Mozart’s breathlessly paced comic masterpiece The Marriage of Figaro, on stage at Lyric Opera of Chicago from November 9 to 30, 2024, tells an upstairs/downstairs story of love, lust, seduction, infidelity, and ultimately, forgiveness — all set to some of the most sublime and memorable music ever written.

  5. Sep 3, 2024 · The Marriage of Figaro, Royal Opera: A wealth of new detail lifts David McVicar’s classic production. This ever-fresh Mozart revival is popular with everyone – and showcases two striking...

  6. The Marriage of Figaro has been voted the greatest opera ever written, in a BBC Music Magazine poll of 172 of the world’s greatest opera singers. Our voters included tenor/baritone Plácido Domingo, sopranos Kiri Te Kanawa and Renée Fleming, and bass-baritone Bryn Terfel.

  7. Is The Marriage of Figaro a good opera for beginners? Yes. If you’ve never been to the opera before, then The Marriage of Figaro is a great place to start.

  8. Nov 23, 2021 · In his thrillingly transgressive opera The Marriage of Figaro, Mozart pulled off his most amazing musical feat. By Matthew Aucoin. November 23, 2021. Katrien De Blauwer. Opera is impossible...

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