Details

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 Figaro's Wedding and Figaro!. First performed at the Burgtheater in Vienna on 1 May 1786 Set in the International fashion scene.

Cast/Performers

Jeremy Huw Williams, Jeni Bern, Richard Whitehouse, Franzita Whelan, Turid Moberg, Nicholas Gedge, Michael Pearson, Wendy Stiles

Creatives/Company

Music: Mozart
Lyrics: Da Ponte (after [Beaumarchais])
Company: English Touring Opera
Director: Stephen Medcalf
Design: Isabella Bywater
Lighting: Nick Beadle