Title: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "The Marriage of Figaro"
Original title: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro
Release year: 2015
Genre: opera
Directed by: Sven-Eric Bechtolf, Tiziano Mancini
Conductor: Dan Ettinger
Cast: Luca Pisaroni (Conte Almaviva), Anett Fritsch (Contessa Almaviva), Martina Janková (Susanna), Adam Plachetka (Figaro), Margarita Gritskova (Cherubino), Ann Murray (Marcellina), Carlos Chausson (Don Bartolo), Paul Schweinester (Don Basilio), Franz Supper (Don Curzio), Christina Gansch (Barbarina), Erik Anstine (Antonio), Wiener Philharmoniker & Konzertvereinigung Wiener

Description:

Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro is an unforgettable opera about love, desire and the primal force of uncontrollable passion. Concluding the Salzburg Festival's highly successful Mozart / Da Ponte cycle, director Sven-Eric Bechtolf sets this emotional tour de force in a stately English country house during the 1920s. The renowned Vienna Philharmonic ensure an exceptional evening of music from Mozart's birthplace. "Everything about the show exuded immediacy and naturalness: the intriguingly updated production by the director Sven-Eric Bechtolf; The winning performances of a compelling cast; And the supple, glowing playing that the conductor Dan Ettinger drew from the Vienna Philharmonic ... ". --The New York Times

Issued: United States | EUROARTS
Duration: 3:12:22