MOZART, W.A.: Nozze di Figaro (Le) [Opera] (Staatsoper unter den Linden, 1999)


 

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Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492
Libretto/Text Author: Ponte, Lorenzo da

Barbarina: Zeuge, Yvonne
Conte Almaviva: Trekel, Roman
Contessa Almaviva: Magee, Emily
Don Basilio: Schreier, Peter
Figaro: Pape, Rene
Marcellina: Lang, Rosemarie

Set/Stage Designer: Kapplmuller, Herbert
Costume Designer: Yabara, Yoshio
Stage Director: Langhoff, Thomas
Television Director: Tarta, Alexandre

Date of Production: 1999
Venue: Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin
Playing Time: 03:10:53
Catalogue Number: P035
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Synopsis

Featuring one of the most popular Mozart operas, Le Nozze di Figaro, a witty satire on the authority of the reigning noble class and infidelity in love relationships. Starring a great cast of singers with Dorothea Roschmann, Rene Pape, Emily Magee and Peter Schreier - to name but a few - this performance is conducted by Daniel Barenboim, chief conductor of the Berlin State Orchestra since 1992 named conductor for life by the orchestra in 2000.

The specialized press and the public cheered this production of Le nozze di Figaro at the Mozart Festival of the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin as a veritable "festival of voices" and a "complete success".

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