Details
The Marriage of Figaro. Count Almaviva lusts after the delicious Susanna, Figaro's bride to be. The neglected Countess pines for her husband's attentions and, as she tries to make him jealous, love and suspicion abound. Figaro must unravel the threads before he and Susanna can tie the knot. Also performed as
The Marriage of Figaro and
Figaro's Wedding. A revival of the 2012 Festival production Co-production with Houston Grand Opera and the Metropolitan Opera. Sung in Italian with English supertitles
Cast/Performers
Adam Plachetka (Figaro),
Laura Tatulescu (Susanna),
Amanda Majeski (Countess),
Joshua Hopkins (Count),
Luciano di Pasquale (Bartolo),
Anne Mason (Marcellina),
Lydia Teuscher (Cherubino),
Timothy Robinson (Don Basilio),
Nicholas Folwell (Antonio),
Alasdair Elliott (Don Curzio)
Creatives/Company
Music:
MozartLyrics:
da PonteBook by:
BeaumarchaisProducer:
Glyndebourne Festival OperaConductor:
Jeremie RhorerDirector(s):
Michael Grandage,
Ian Rutherford (revival director),
Ben Wright (movement)
Design:
Christoppher OramLighting:
Paule ConstableCompany(s):
London Philharmonic Orchestra,
The Glyndebourne Chorus