Production Director

Experience the timeless enchantment of Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro" at the Garsington Opera, brought to life by the Philharmonia Orchestra under the baton of the award-winning conductor Tabita Berglund. This captivating production, directed by John Cox with a revival by Bruno Ravella, promises an unforgettable evening of opera. The performance features a talented cast including David Ireland as Figaro, Claire Lees as Susanna, Rafael Fingerlos as Count Almaviva, and Samantha Clarke as Countess Almaviva, among others.

Set against the backdrop of Susanna and Figaro's wedding day, the opera unfolds with a series of comedic twists involving delusion, disguise, and misunderstanding. The narrative weaves through the lives of its characters, including the pursuit of Susanna by Count Almaviva, the unhappiness of the Countess, and the misadventures of the cheeky Cherubino, creating a rich tapestry of human emotion and folly.

This production is sung in Italian with English supertitles, making it accessible to all audiences. Performances are scheduled from Thursday, 30 May 2024, to Tuesday, 23 July 2024, at the Garsington Opera. Ticket prices range from £175 to £280, offering various seating options to accommodate different preferences.

Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the brilliance of Mozart's work, performed by a world-class orchestra and a stellar cast. Book your tickets now for an evening of exquisite music, compelling drama, and operatic excellence. For more information and to purchase tickets, please contact the Garsington Opera Box Office at 01494 376037.

John Cox

Production Director

Events

May 30 - Jul 23, 2024

Garsington Opera: The Marriage of Figaro · Philharmonia Orchestra

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