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

Synopsis

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

Written by

Lorenzo da Ponte

Music

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Studio

Royal Opera House

Released

10 September 2024

Genres

Music, Romance, Comedy