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Mozart

Mozart

The Marriage of Figaro

Sunday 13 July 2008 17:00-18:30 (Radio 3)

Stephen Johnson is joined by singers from Royal Academy Opera and members of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales with conductor Ewa Strusinska for an exploration of Mozart's musical depiction of character and drama in The Marriage of Figaro.

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

Royal Academy Opera

Royal Academy Opera is the Royal Academy of Music's specialist postgraduate course for international singers.

Cast List for the Programme

Susanna Katherine Crotty
Figaro Teit Kanstrup
Count Christopher Tonkin
Countess Meeta Raval
Cherubino Lucie Spickova
Marcellina Katerina Roussou
Bartolo Ross McInroy
Basilio Richard Rowe
Antonio Hyung Tae Kim

Harpsichord Stephen Wood

Images from the original Royal Academy Opera production

Susanna And the CountThe Count and Countess


Susanna and CherubinoCherubino and the Countess


Susanna and FigaroAntonio and his Geranium


Household support for FigaroBartolo Marcellina and the Count

Images by Mark Whitehouse, courtesy of Royal Academy Opera




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