Royal Opera House Live 2024/25: The Marriage of Figaro

Overview

Count Almaviva lives with his Countess on their estate near Seville. The Count has his eye on his wife’s maid Susanna, who is betrothed to the Count’s servant, Figaro. Much to Figaro’s dismay, the Count plans to seduce Susanna on wedding night. Meanwhile, Cherubino, the Count’s young page, is infatuated with the Countess, but has just been dismissed after being discovered with Barbarina, the gardener Antonio’s daughter.

Director: David McVicar

Cast

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Luca Micheletti

Figaro

Ying Fang

Susanna

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Peter Kálmán

Bartolo

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Rebecca Evans

Marcellina

Ginger Costa-Jackson

Cherubino

Huw Montague Rendall

Count Almaviva

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Adrian Thompson

Don Basilio

Maria Bengtsson

Countess Almaviva

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Jeremy White

Antonio

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Alasdair Elliott

Don Curzio