The Marriage of Figaro 2025-2026
The OSM invites you to a very special wedding! Experience a one-of-a-kind musical event with an innovative staging of Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro. Enjoy stunning voices in an exceptional acoustic setting, singing melodies that are both joyful and moving. Premiering in 1786, the opera blends comedy and satire, with a libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte inspired by Beaumarchais’ play. It follows the adventures of Figaro and Suzanne, two servants trying to thwart the advances of their flirtatious master, Count Almaviva. Through its sharp wit, the opera critiques aristocratic privilege while celebrating the resourcefulness of the working class. This specially narrated version promises an exciting and memorable experience, offering a fresh perspective on a timeless masterpiece.
Artists
Rafael Payare, conductor
Anna Prohaska, soprano (Susanna)
Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha, soprano (Countess Almaviva)
Avery Amereau, mezzo-soprano (Cherubino)
Luca Pisaroni, baritone (Count Almaviva)
Ildebrando d’Arcangelo, baritone (Figaro)
OSM Chorus
Andrew Megill, OSM chorusmaster
Program
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492 (160 min)
Condensed version with narration
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