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1Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia
recording engineer:
Jobst Eberhardt (sound engineer, mainly for Deutsche Grammophon) (in 1990-05) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky (in 1990-05)
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (in 1990-05)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (in 1990-05, in 1991)
balance engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner (in 1990-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1990-05)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia (in 1990-05)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (The Marriage of Figaro, K 492)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia (in 1991)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Die Hochzeit des Figaro (German translation)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (The Marriage of Figaro, K 492)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:24
2Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act I, Scene I. No. 1 Duetto "Cinque… dieci… venti… trenta…" (Figaro, Susanna) / Act I, Scene I. Recitativo "Cosa stai misurando" (Figaro, Susanna)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena I. Recitativo “Cosa stai misurando” (Susanna, Figaro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:25
3Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act I, Scene I. No. 2 Duettino "Se a caso madama la notte ti chiama" (Figaro, Susanna) / Act I, Scene II. Recitativo "Or bene, ascolta e taci!" (Figaro, Susanna)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena I. (no. 2) Duettino “Se a caso madama la notte ti chiama” (Figaro, Susanna)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:08
4Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act I, Scene II. No. 3 Cavatina "Se vuol ballare, signor Contino" (Figaro) / Act I, Scene III. Recitativo "Ed aspettaste il giorno fissato a le sue nozze" (Bartolo, Marcellina)
bass vocals:
Paul Plishka (operatic bass)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena II. (no. 3) Cavatina “Se vuol ballare, signor Contino” (Figaro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:37
5Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act I, Scene III. No. 4 Aria "La vendetta, oh, la vendetta" (Bartolo) / Act I, Scene IV. Recitativo "Tutto ancor non ho perso" (Marcellina, Susanna)
bass vocals:
Paul Plishka (operatic bass)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena III. (no. 4) Aria “La vendetta, oh, la vendetta” (Bartolo)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:51
6Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act I, Scene IV. No. 5 Duettino "Via, resti servita, madama brillante" (Marcellina, Susanna) / Act I, Scene V. Recitativo "Va là, vecchia pedante" (Cherubino, Susanna)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) and Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena IV. (no. 5) Duettino “Via, resti servita, madama brillante” (Marcellina, Susanna)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:17
7Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act I, Scene V. No. 6 Aria "Non so più cosa son, cosa faccio" (Cherubino) / Act I, Scene VI. Recitativo "Ah, son perduto!" (Cherubino, Susanna, Il Conte, Basilio)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Laciura (tenor)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena V. (no. 6) Aria “Non so più cosa son, cosa faccio” (Cherubino)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:13
8Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act I, Scene VII. No. 7 Terzetto "Cosa sento! tosto andate" (Il Conte, Basilio, Susanna) / Act I, Scene VII. Recitativo "Basilio, in traccia tosto di Figaro volate" (Il Conte, Susanna, Cherubino, Basilio)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Laciura (tenor)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena VII. Recitativo “Basilio, in traccia tosto di Figaro volate” (Il Conte, Susanna, Cherubino, Basilio)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:39
9Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act I, Scene VIII. No. 8 Coro "Giovani liete, fiori spargete" (Coro) / Act I, Scene VIII. Recitativo "Cos'è questa commedia?" (Il Conte, Figaro, Susanna)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena VIII. (no. 8) Coro “Giovani liete, fiori spargete” (Coro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:37
10Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act I, Scene VIII. No. 9 Coro "Giovani liete, fiori spargete" (Coro) / Act I, Scene VIII. Recitativo "Evviva!" (Figaro, Susanna, Basilio, Cherubino, Il Conte)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Laciura (tenor)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena VIII. Recitativo “Evviva!” (Figaro, Susanna, Basilio, Cherubino, Il Conte)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:09
11Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act I, Scene VIII. No. 10 Aria "Non più andrai, farfallone amoroso" (Figaro)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena VIII. (no. 10) Aria “Non più andrai, farfallone amoroso” (Figaro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:46
12Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act II, Scene I. No. 11 Cavatina "Porgi, amor qualche ristoro" (La Contessa) / Act II, Scene I. Recitativo "Vieni, cara Susanna" (La Contessa, Susanna, Figaro) / Act II, Scene II. Recitativo "Quanto duolmi, Susanna" (La Contessa, Susanna, Cherubino)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II, Scena II. Recitativo “Quanto duolmi, Susanna” (La Contessa, Susanna, Cherubino)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act II)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart9:37
13Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act II, Scene II. No. 12 Arietta "Voi che sapete che cosa è amor" (Cherubino) / Act II, Scene II. Recitativo "Bravo! che bella voce!" (La Contessa, Susanna, Cherubino)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Cherubino]:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [La Contessa]:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)
soprano vocals [Susanna]:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II, Scena II. (no. 12) Canzona “Voi che sapete che cosa è amor” (Cherubino)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act II)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II, Scena II. Recitativo “Bravo! che bella voce!” (La Contessa, Susanna, Cherubino)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act II)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:13
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1Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act II, Scene II. No. 13 Aria "Venite… inginocchiatevi…" (Susanna) / Act II, Scene II. Recitativo "Quante buffonerie" (Il Conte, La Contessa, Cherubino, Susanna) / Act II, Scene III. Recitativo "Che novità!" (Il Conte, La Contessa)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II, Scena II. Recitativo “Quante buffonerie” (Il Conte, La Contessa, Cherubino, Susanna)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act II)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:53
2Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act II, Scene III. No. 14 Terzetto "Susanna or via, sortite" (Il Conte, La Contessa, Susanna) / Act II, Scene III. Recitativo "Dunque, voi non aprite?" (Il Conte, La Contessa)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II, Scena III. (no. 14) Terzetto “Susanna or via, sortite” (Il Conte, La Contessa, Susanna)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act II)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:04
3Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act II, Scene IV. No. 15 Duettino "Aprite, presto, aprite" (Susanna, Cherubino) / Act II, Scene IV. Recitativo "Oh guarda il demonietto!" (Susanna) / Act II, Scene V. Recitativo "Tutto è come io lasciai" (Il Conte, La Contessa)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II, Scena IV. (no. 15) Duettino “Aprite, presto, aprite” (Susanna, Cherubino)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act II)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:54
4Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act II, Scene VII. No. 16 Finale "Esci, ormai, garzon malnato" (Il Conte, La Contessa, Susanna) / Act II, Scene VII. No. 16 FiContenale "Signore, cos'è quel stupore?" (Il Conte, La ssa, Susanna) / Act II, Scene IX. No. 16 Finale "Signori di fuori son già suonatori" (Il Conte, La Contessa, Susanna) / Act II, Scene X. No. 16 Finale "Ah signor" ... "Cosa è stato?" (Il Conte, La Contessa, Susanna, Antonio, Figaro) / Act II, Scene XI. No. 16 Finale "Voi signor che giusto siete" (Il Conte, La Contessa, Susanna, Marcellina, Basilio, Bartolo, Figaro)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
bass vocals:
Paul Plishka (operatic bass)
bass-baritone vocals:
Renato Capecchi (baritone) and Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Laciura (tenor)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II, Scena XI. (no. 16) Finale “Voi signor che giusto siete” (Marcellina, Basilio, Bartolo, Il Conte, Susanna, La Contessa, Figaro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act II)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart20:46
5Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act III, Scenes I-II. Recitativo "Che imbarazzo è mai questo!" (Il Conte, La Contessa, Susanna)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena I. Recitativo “Che imbarazzo è mai questo!” (Il Conte, La Contessa, Susanna)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:45
6Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act III, Scene II. No. 17 Duetto "Crudel! Perché finora farmi languir così?" (Il Conte, Susanna) / Act III, Scene III. Recitativo "E perchè fosti meco" (Il Conte, Susanna, Figaro)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena II. (no. 17) Duetto “Crudel! Perché finora farmi languir così?” (Il Conte, Susanna)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:39
7Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act III, Scene IV. No. 18 Recitativo "Hai già vinta la causa" (Il Conte) / No. 18 Aria "Vedrò, mentre io sospiro" (Il Conte) / Act III, Scene V. Recitativo "È decisa la lite" (Don Curzio, Marcellina, Figaro, Il Conte, Bartolo)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
bass vocals:
Paul Plishka (operatic bass)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano)
tenor vocals:
Michael Forest (tenor)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena IV. (no. 18) Aria “Vedrò, mentre io sospiro” (Il Conte)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena VII. Recitativo “È decisa la lite” (Don Curzio, Marcellina, Figaro, Il Conte, Bartolo)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:32
8Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act III, Scene V. No. 19 Sestetto "Riconosci in questo amplesso" (Susanna, Marcellina, Don Curzio, Il Conte, Bartolo, Figaro) / Act III, Scene VI. Recitativo "Eccovi, oh caro amico" (Marcellina, Bartolo, Figaro, Susanna) / Act III, Scene VII. Recitativo "Andiam, andiam, bel paggio" (Barbarina, Cherubino)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
bass vocals:
Paul Plishka (operatic bass)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) and Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Heidi Grant Murphy (soprano / teacher) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Michael Forest (tenor)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena V. (no. 19) Sestetto “Riconosci in questo amplesso” (Susanna, Marcellina, Don Curzio, Il Conte, Bartolo, Figaro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:52
9Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act III, Scene VIII. No. 20 Recitativo "E Susanna non vien!" (La Contessa) / No. 20 Aria "Dove sono i bei momenti" (La Contessa) / Act III, Scene IX. Recitativo "Io vi dico, signor, che Cherubino" (Antonio, Il Conte) / Act III, Scene X. Recitativo "Cosa mi narri" (La Contessa, Susanna)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
bass-baritone vocals:
Renato Capecchi (baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena VI. (no. 20) Aria “Dove sono i bei momenti” (La Contessa)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:59
10Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act III, Scene X. No. 21 Duettino "Che soave zeffiretto (La Contessa, Susanna) / Act III, Scene X. Recitativo "Piegato è il foglio" (La Contessa, Susanna)
soprano vocals [La Contessa]:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)
soprano vocals [Susanna]:
Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena X. (no. 21) Duettino “Sull’aria… che soave zeffiretto” (La Contessa, Susanna) (Canzonetta sull’aria)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:17
3CD
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1Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act III, Scene XI. No. 22 Coro "Ricevete, oh padroncina" (Figaro, Susanna, Il Conte, La Contessa, Due Ragazze) / Act III, Scenes XII-XIII. Recitativo "Questo sono, Madama" (Barbarina, La Contessa, Susanna, Antonio, Il Conte, Cherubino, Figaro)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
bass-baritone vocals:
Renato Capecchi (baritone) and Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Heidi Grant Murphy (soprano / teacher), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena XI. (no. 22) Coro “Ricevete, oh padroncina” (Figaro, Susanna, Il Conte, La Contessa, Due Ragazze)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena XII-XIII. Recitativo “Questo sono, Madama” (Barbarina, La Contessa, Susanna, Antonio, Il Conte, Cherubino, Figaro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:12
2Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act IV, Scenes XII-XIV. No. 23 Finale "Ecco la marcia, Andiamo" (Barbarina, Coro) / Act IV, Scene XIV. No. 23 Finale "Amanti costanti seguaci d'onor" (Barbarina, Coro)
soprano vocals:
Heidi Grant Murphy (soprano / teacher)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scenas XII-XIV. (no. 23) Finale “Ecco la marcia, Andiamo” (Barbarina, Coro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:22
3Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act IV, Scene I. No. 24 Aria "L'ho perduta... me meschina" (Marcellina) / Act IV, Scenes II-III. Recitativo "Barbarina, cos'hai?" (Figaro, Barbarina, Marcellina)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Heidi Grant Murphy (soprano / teacher)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:31
4Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act IV, Scene VI. No. 25 Aria "Il capro e la capretta" (Basilio) / Act IV, Scenes V-VII. Recitativo "Nel padiglione a manca" (Barbarina, Figaro, Basilio, Bartolo)
bass vocals:
Paul Plishka (operatic bass)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
soprano vocals:
Heidi Grant Murphy (soprano / teacher)
tenor vocals:
Anthony Laciura (tenor)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV, Scena VI. (no. 25) Aria “Il capro e la capretta” (Marcellina)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act IV)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:01
5Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act IV, Scene VII. No. 26 Recitativo "In quegli anni in cui val poco" (Figaro)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV, Scena VII. (no. 26) Aria “In quegli anni in cui val poco” (Basilio)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act IV)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:17
6Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act IV, Scene VIII. No. 27 Recitativo "Tutto è disposto" (Susanna) / Act IV, Scene VIII. No. 27 Aria "Aprite un po' quegl'occhi" (Figaro) / Act IV, Scene IX. Recitativo "Signora, ella mi disse" (Figaro, La Contessa, Marcellina, Susanna)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV, Scena VIII. (no. 27) Recitativo “Tutto è disposto” (Figaro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act IV)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:04
7Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act IV, Scene X. No. 28 Recitativo "Giunse alfin il momento" (Susanna) / Act IV, Scene X. No. 28 Aria "Deh vieni non tardar" (Susanna) / Act IV, Scenes XI-XIV. Recitativo "Perfida, e in quella forma meco mentia?" (Cherubino, Figaro, La Contessa)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV, Scena X. (no. 28) Recitativo “Giunse alfin il momento” (Susanna)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act IV)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:53
8Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act IV, Scene Ultima. No. 29 Finale "Pian pianin le andrò più presso" (Il Conte, Tutti) / Act IV, Scene Ultima. No. 29 Finale "Ecco qui la mia Susanna" (Il Conte, Susanna, Figaro, Cherubino, La Contessa) / Act IV, Scene Ultima. No. 29 Finale "Tutto è tranquillo e placido" (Il Conte, Tutti) / Act IV, Scene Ultima. No. 29 Finale "Pace pace, mio dolce tesoro" (Il Conte, Tutti)
baritone vocals:
Thomas Hampson (baritone)
bass-baritone vocals:
Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) and Dawn Upshaw (soprano)
orchestra:
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV, Scena Ultima. (no. 29) Finale “Pian pianin le andrò più presso” (Cherubino, La Contessa, Il Conte, Susanna, Figaro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto IV (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act IV)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart10:57
9Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act IV, Scena Ultima: No. 23 Gente, Gente, All'armi, All'armi (Il Conte, Tutti)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:28

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producer:Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
cello:Jerry Grossman (cellist)
double bass:Lawrence Glazener
fortepiano:Craig Rutenberg (pianist, vocal accompanist, coach and teacher)
orchestra:Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
conductor:James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
chorus master:John Keenan (hip-hop, Kansas)
choir vocals:Metropolitan Opera Chorus
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excerpts:Le nozze di Figaro: Highlights by Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, classical composer); Ferruccio Furlanetto (bass-baritone), Dawn Upshaw (soprano), Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano), Thomas Hampson (baritone), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano), Paul Plishka (operatic bass), Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus, James Levine (US conductor and pianist)