This encore broadcast from 2018 features an outstanding ensemble cast. Bass
Ildar Abdrazakov starred as the quick-witted valet Figaro opposite soprano
Nadine Sierra as his equally resourceful bride, the maid Susanna.
Soprano
Mariusz Kwiecien as the philandering Count, and mezzo-soprano
Isabel Leonard was the perpetually love-sick pageboy Cherubino.
Harry Bicket led the Met Orchestra and Chorus in this sparkling musical masterpiece.
Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro will be heard over the
Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network at 1:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 13. Listen to it on Classical IPR.
Click here to view and English translation of the libretto.