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Program
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Le Nozze di Figaro KV 492
Cast
Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger
Graf Almaviva
Selene Zanetti
Gräfin Almaviva
Emily Hindrichs
Susanna
Adolfo Corrado
Figaro
Anita Monserrat
Cherubino
Claudia Rohrbach
Marcellina
Lucas Singer
Bartolo
Dmitry Ivanchey
Basilio
Alina König Rannenberg
Barbarina
Christoph Seidl
Antonio
Rhydian Jenkins
Don Curzio
Manuela Vieira, Maria Möller
Zwei Mädchen
Chor der Oper Köln
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Rustam Samedov
Chorleitung
Andrés Orozco-Estrada
Dirigent
Dates
Perhaps the most beautiful and profound human comedy in opera unfolds on stage: Le Nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. On a single, seemingly ordinary day, love and power, longing and jealousy are thrown out of balance.
What begins as the wedding of two lovers is thrown into turmoil under the pressure of social hierarchies and personal passions. Mozart maintains a perfect balance between reason, intrigue and emotional desire. Behind all the comedy pulsates genuine humanity: wounded pride, secret hopes, the struggle for loyalty and dignity. The arias reveal intimate emotional worlds, while the ensembles see passions collide – until the emotional turmoil that has always connected people is resolved in a moment of touching insight and reconciliation. Thus Le Nozze di Figaro becomes much more than a light-hearted comedy of mistaken identity: it is a timeless masterpiece about the chaos of emotions – and about the wonderful possibility of finding harmony within it.
