The Royal Opera - Le nozze di Figaro Reviews | 29 March 2024 |
Performance reviews
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Le nozze di FigaroThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 14 |
Every element of it is expertly worked |
23 Oct 15 / Limelight |
The secret to the success of McVicar's production is that it doesn't try to compete with Mozart and Da Ponte |
22 Oct 15 / Opera Journal |
McVicar’s Figaro looks increasingly fossilised |
25 Sep 15 / The Spectator |
Ivor Bolton’s conducting helps us to appreciate how the music shapes the humour and dynamics |
24 Sep 15 / Music OMH |
David McVicar’s handsome, mostly conventional production |
19 Sep 15 / Financial Times |
At Covent Garden a competent Figaro lacks tension and sparkle |
19 Sep 15 / Seen and Heard |
Mozart's sparkling opera returns to the Royal Opera House |
18 Sep 15 / Harper's Bazaar |
This Figaro is a must-see |
17 Sep 15 / The Stage |
Mozart's Marriage of Figaro returns to Covent Garden in fine fettle |
17 Sep 15 / What's on Stage |
The production doesn’t take many risks but is delightful in its warmth and simplicity |
17 Sep 15 / A Younger Theatre |
Beautiful and touching in equal measure |
17 Sep 15 / The Guardian |
A staging that should never be taken for granted |
17 Sep 15 / Classical Source |
The One with Figaro’s Wedding: a deftly directed revival at Covent Garden |
17 Sep 15 / Bachtrack |
Mozart's Barber is back in a rousing romp |
17 Sep 15 / Londonist |
Production details
Cast
Degout, Dehn, Hartig/Bevan, Schrott, Lindsey, Murray/Winter, Lepore, Adam, Elliott, Engebretson/Parton, White
(c) Bolton/Willis (d) McVicar
Performance dates
15, 18, 21, 25, 29 September, 2, 5, 7, 9(m), 14 October 2015
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