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Salzburg Festival – Le nozze di Figaro

Luca Pisaroni bass-baritone | Anett Fritsch soprano | Martina Janková soprano | Adam Plachetka bass-baritone | Margarita Gritskova mezzo-soprano | Ann Murray mezzo-sorpano | Carlos Chausson bass-baritone | Paul Schweinester tenor | Franz Supper tenor | Christina Gansch soprano | Erik Anstine bass | Martina Reder soprano | Cornelia Sonnleithner mezzo-soprano | Tristan Pisaroni dog | Sven-Eric Bechtolf stage director
Vienna Philharmonic, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor
Dan Ettinger

Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro is an unforgettable opera about love, desire and the primal force of uncontrollable passion. Concluding the Salzburg Festival’s highly successful Mozart / Da Ponte cycle, director Sven-Eric Bechtolf sets this emotional tour de force in a stately English country house during the 1920s. The renowned Vienna Philharmonic ensures an exceptional evening of music from Mozart’s birthplace.

Repertoire

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte)

Reviews
“Everything about the show exuded immediacy and naturalness: the intriguingly updated production by the director Sven-Eric Bechtolf; the winning performances of a compelling cast; and the supple, glowing playing that the conductor Dan Ettinger drew from the Vienna Philharmonic…”
The New York Times

Facts DVD Blu-ray

Item number
2072959
UPC number
880242729590
Region code
0
Picture format
NTSC 16:9
Sound format
PCM Stereo
Dolby Digital 5.1
dts 5.1
Release
Total running time
190 mins
Subtitles
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Korean
Booklet notes
English, French, German
No. of discs
2
Bonus
Digital Opera Guide