Overview

A count has designs on his personal valet's fiancée and is determined to stop their wedding taking place. Meanwhile, the countess tries to regain her husband's love by any means necessary. Mozart's great comic opera is a tale of intrigue, misunderstanding and forgiveness. Christian Gerhaher plays the clever Figaro and Simon Keenlyside his aristocratic master in this revival of David McVicar's much-loved production at the Royal Opera House.

Top Cast

C

Christian Gerhaher

Figaro

J

Joélle Harvey

Susanna

Simon Keenlyside

Il Conte di Almaviva

J

Julia Kleiter

La Contessa di Almaviva

K

Kangmin Justin Kim

Cherubino

Maurizio Muraro

Bartolo

D

Diana Montague

Marcellina

Jean-Paul Fouchécourt

Basilio

J

Jeremy White

Antonio

A

Alasdair Elliott

Don Curzio

John Eliot Gardiner

Self - Conductor