The Royal Opera - Le nozze di Figaro Reviews | 28 March 2024 |
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Le nozze di FigaroThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 17 |
A very disappointing evening |
24 May 14 / Musical Criticism |
A ‘Figaro' that will live long in the memory |
5 May 14 / What's on Stage |
The fine cast all interact harmoniously, enhanced this time by the sensitive conducting of David Syrus |
5 May 14 / Independent |
Good ensemble work in McVicar’s Figaro revival |
5 May 14 / Seen and Heard |
Las erecciones de Almaviva |
25 Oct 13 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish) |
With this stunningly talented cast McVicar's direction finally makes sense |
27 Sep 13 / Musical Criticism |
A perfect union of comedy and the sheer power of Mozart's incomparable score |
21 Sep 13 / Express |
The final element that makes the performance such a success is Sir John Eliot Gardiner’s conducting |
20 Sep 13 / Music OMH |
Maltman's striking Almaviva leads excellent McVicar revival |
19 Sep 13 / Opera Britannia |
This revival of Mozart’s miraculous comedy is unadulterated joy |
19 Sep 13 / Telegraph |
A highly enjoyable production which has more intergrity than many |
18 Sep 13 / Classical Source |
Classic Figaro production with cosmopolitan cast |
18 Sep 13 / Seen and Heard |
David McVicar’s revived production is played with delightful zes |
18 Sep 13 / Financial Times |
A richly rewarding evening – provocative, deeply moving and wonderfully humane |
18 Sep 13 / The Guardian |
David McVicar returns to direct a razor-sharp revival of Mozart's masterpiece |
18 Sep 13 / What's on Stage |
This revival of Sir David McVicar’s 2006 staging is a rewarding one |
17 Sep 13 / The Stage |
Servants outshine nobles in a hard-pressed revival of opera's greatest comedy |
17 Sep 13 / The Arts Desk |
Production details
Cast
Maltman/Finley, Bengtsson/Evans, Crowe/Tilling, Pisaroni/Esposito, Pokupic/Bonitatibus, Schneiderman/McLaughlin, Chausson/Stamboglis, Fouchécourt/de Mey, Elliott/Robinson, Bevan/Bijelic, Black/White
(c) Gardiner/Syrus (d) McVicar
Performance dates
16, 18, 21, 25, 27 September, 2, 4, 7 October 2013, 2, 5, 7, 10(m) May 2014
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