Teatro Real: The Marriage of Figaro
Madrid, Teatro Real — Main Hall
About the Event
For an unforgettable evening in Madrid, book a seat at Teatro Real for The Marriage of Figaro, Mozart’s dazzling comedy of love, loyalty, and social intrigue.
Regarded as one of opera’s great masterpieces, The Marriage of Figaro marked Mozart’s first collaboration with librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte (Don Giovanni, The Marriage of Figaro, Così fan tutte). Canadian director Robert Carsen makes his operatic debut with this new production, blending philosophy and the abuse of power with comedy. The cast includes Mattia Olivieri, Carles Pachon, Olga Kuchynska, Elsa Dreisig, Sara Blanch, Giulia Semenzato, Luca Micheletti, Germán Olivera, Cecilia Molinari and Lucía Cahiuela, among others, with Stefano Montanari conducting.
Opera buffa in four acts, KV 492.
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791).
Libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte, based on Pierre‐Augustin de Beaumarchais’ play La folle journée, ou Le mariage de Figaro (1784).
Program
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – The Marriage of Figaro
Address
Teatro Real, Plaza Isabel II s/n , Madrid, Spain — Google Maps