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Le Nozze Di Figaro, 24 May 1962
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Lorenzo da Ponte
Conductor: Silvio Varviso
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Cast
Figaro: Heinz Blankenburg
Susanna: Mirella Freni
Bartolo: Carlo Cava
Marcellina: Johanna Peters
Cherubino: Edith Mathis
Count Almaviva: Gabriel Bacquier
Don Basilio: Hugues Cuenod
Countess Almaviva: Leyla Gencer
Antonio: Derick Davies
Don Curzio: John Kentish
Barbarina: Maria Zeri
1st Bridesmaid: Patricia McCarry
Production Team
Original Producer: Carl Ebert
Set Designer: Oliver Messel
Costume Designer: Oliver Messel
Choreographer: Robert Harrold
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Lorenzo da Ponte
Conductor: Silvio Varviso
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Cast
Figaro: Heinz Blankenburg
Susanna: Mirella Freni
Bartolo: Carlo Cava
Marcellina: Johanna Peters
Cherubino: Edith Mathis
Count Almaviva: Gabriel Bacquier
Don Basilio: Hugues Cuenod
Countess Almaviva: Leyla Gencer
Antonio: Derick Davies
Don Curzio: John Kentish
Barbarina: Maria Zeri
1st Bridesmaid: Patricia McCarry
Production Team
Original Producer: Carl Ebert
Set Designer: Oliver Messel
Costume Designer: Oliver Messel
Choreographer: Robert Harrold