The Marriage of Figaro
Synopsis
Live performance of Mozart's opera buffa "Le nozze di Figaro" from the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1973, featuring Knut Skram, Ileana Cotrubas, Benjamin Luxon, Kiri Te Kanawa, and Frederica von Stade.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Knut Skram
Figaro
Ileana Cotrubas
Susanna
Benjamin Luxon
Conte Almaviva
Kiri Te Kanawa
Countess Almaviva
Frederica von Stade
Cherubino
Marius Rintzler
Dr. Bartolo
Nucci Condo
Marcellina
John Fryatt
Don Basilio
Bernard Dickerson
Don Curzio
Thomas Lawlor
Antonio
Elizabeth Gale
Barbarina
London Philharmonic Orchestra
John Pritchard
Conductor
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dave Heather
- Screenplay & Story
- Lorenzo da Ponte
- Original Score
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Original Title
- The Marriage of Figaro
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 55m
- Production Studios
- Southern Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dave Heather
Lorenzo da Ponte
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Humphrey Burton
Department Leadership Roster
Dave Heather
Director
Lorenzo da Ponte
Writer
Humphrey Burton
Producer
John Bury
Production Design
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Marriage of Figaro.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Marriage of Figaro
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Marriage of Figaro about?
Live performance of Mozart's opera buffa "Le nozze di Figaro" from the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1973, featuring Knut Skram, Ileana Cotrubas, Benjamin Luxon, Kiri Te Kanawa, and Frederica von Stade.
Who directed The Marriage of Figaro?
The Marriage of Figaro was directed by Dave Heather.
Who stars in The Marriage of Figaro?
The principal cast of The Marriage of Figaro includes Knut Skram, Ileana Cotrubas, Benjamin Luxon, Kiri Te Kanawa, Frederica von Stade.
When was The Marriage of Figaro released and how long is it?
The Marriage of Figaro was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 2h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for The Marriage of Figaro?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Marriage of Figaro was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.