Le Nozze di Figaro
“Salzburger Festspiele 2023”
Synopsis
This Salzburg Festival production of Le nozze di Figaro (2020) offers a radical reinterpretation of Mozart's opera, directed by Martin Kušej, who continues his exploration of Mozart’s works following Don Giovanni (2002) and La clemenza di Tito (2003). The turbulent comedy, laden with erotic entanglements, exposes themes of patriarchal dependency, sexual exploitation, betrayal, and emotional emptiness. French conductor Raphaël Pichon, renowned for historically informed performances, conducts his first opera at Salzburg after his debut at the festival in 2018.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martin Kušej
- Screenplay & Story
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Original Title
- Le Nozze di Figaro
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 5m
- Production Studios
- Salzburger Festspiele
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martin Kušej
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Department Leadership Roster
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Writer
Martin Kušej
Director
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What is Le Nozze di Figaro about?
This Salzburg Festival production of Le nozze di Figaro (2020) offers a radical reinterpretation of Mozart's opera, directed by Martin Kušej, who continues his exploration of Mozart’s works following Don Giovanni (2002) and La clemenza di Tito (2003). The turbulent comedy, laden with erotic entanglements, exposes themes of patriarchal dependency, sexual exploitation, betrayal, and emotional emptiness. French conductor Raphaël Pichon, renowned for historically informed performances, conducts his first opera at Salzburg after his debut at the festival in 2018.
Who directed Le Nozze di Figaro?
Le Nozze di Figaro was directed by Martin Kušej.
Who stars in Le Nozze di Figaro?
The principal cast of Le Nozze di Figaro includes Andrè Schuen, Adriana González, Sabine Devieilhe, Krzysztof Baczyk, Lea Desandre.
When was Le Nozze di Figaro released and how long is it?
Le Nozze di Figaro was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 3h 5m.