The Metropolitan Opera: The Marriage of Figaro
Plot: Richard Eyre’s elegant production, which opened the Met’s 2014–15 season, sets the action of Mozart’s timeless social comedy in a manor house in 1930s Seville. Ildar Abdrazakov leads the cast as the resourceful Figaro set on outwitting his master, the philandering Count Almaviva, played by Peter Mattei


Amanda Majeski
Marlis Petersen
Isabel Leonard
Peter Mattei
Ildar Abdrazakov
Gary Halvorson
James Levine
Lorenzo da Ponte
Richard Eyre
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais