Le Nozze di Figaro
The Marriage of Figaro
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Lorenzo da Ponte
Premiere: Burgtheater, Vienna 1786
April 8, 2022 at 7:00 PM
ApriL 10, 2022 at 2:00 PM
Hamblin Hall
Community School for Music and Arts
330 East State Street, Ithaca
Based on the play by
Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Sung in Italian with English Supertitles
Approximately 2.5 hours with 2 intermissions
Mozart's comedic masterpiece cuts to the quick in 2022 with Beaumarchais' beloved characters scheming and singing through suburban America. Join us for this story of infidelity, laughter, and redemption, with Opera Ithaca's signature outside-of-the-box flare.
Cast
Countess Almaviva: Donata Cucinotta
Count Almaviva: Daniel Rich
Cherubino: Kara Cornell
Bartolo: David Neal
Marcellina: Alyce Daubenspeck
Basilio/Curzio: Brad Bickhardt*
Barbarina: Megnot Toggia*
*Indicates member of Opera Ithaca Apprentice Artist Program
Creative Team
Director: Ben Robinson
Conductor: Andy Anderson
Chorus Master: Mary Holzhauer
Costumes and Properties: Elizabeth Kitney
