Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
Arias and ensembles live in concert with vocal soloists
Guests
Contessa: Bronwen Forbay, soprano
Susanna: Megan Stapleton, soprano
Cherubino: Rachel Calloway, mezzo-soprano
Narrator: Gary Malvern
Remaining cast to be announced soon.
The Marriage of Figaro is arguably one of the first true romantic comedies, beginning with its iconic and energetic overture. With a libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, this story is an Enlightenment-era social commentary with lots of laughs thrown in. Many say the theme of this beloved opera is the beauty of forgiveness and redemption. Come see for yourself.