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.
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Cast
Christian Gerhaher
Figaro
Joélle Harvey
Susanna
Simon Keenlyside
Il Conte di Almaviva
Julia Kleiter
La Contessa di Almaviva
Kangmin Justin Kim
Cherubino
Maurizio Muraro
Bartolo
Diana Montague
Marcellina
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt
Basilio
Jeremy White
Antonio
Alasdair Elliott
Don Curzio
John Eliot Gardiner
Self - Conductor
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