Nozze di Figaro, Le
Nozze di Figaro, Le (The Marriage of Figaro). Commedia per musica in 4 acts (K492, 1785–6) by Mozart to lib. by da Ponte after Beaumarchais's comedy La Folle Journée, ou Le Mariage de Figaro (1778). Comp. 1786. Prod. Vienna 1786, London 1812, NY 1824, Met 1894.
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