Synopsis
Conductor Joana Mallwitz makes her Met debut leading an extraordinary cast in Mozart's comic masterpiece. Bass-baritone Michael Sumuel stars as the clever valet Figaro, opposite soprano Olga Kulchynska as his betrothed, the wily maid Susanna. Baritone Joshua Hopkins is the skirt-chasing Count, with soprano Federica Lombardi as his anguished wife and mezzo-soprano Marianne Crebassa as the adolescent page Cherubino.
Sung in Italian.
Director:
Joana Mallwitz
Studio:
The Metropolitan Opera
Producer(s):
Richard Eyre
Cast:
Michael Sumuel, Olga Kulchynska, Joshua Hopkins, Federica Lombardi, Sun-Ly Pierce, Elizabeth Bishop, Maurizio Muraro
Writer(s):
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart