An uninspired Figaro in Prague

Por Frank Kuznik, 02 febrero 2018

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Crítica hecha desde Estates Theatre (Stavovské divadlo), Praga el 1 febrero 2018

Mozart, Las bodas de Fígaro (Le nozze di Figaro)

Prague National Theatre Opera

Enrico Dovico, Dirección

Magdalena Švecová, Dirección de escena

Andrej Ďurík, Diseño de escena

Kateřina Štefková, Diseño de vestuario

Jiří Hájek, Count Almaviva

Roman Janál, Count Almaviva

Adam Plachetka, Count Almaviva

Marie Fajtová, Countess Almaviva

Alžběta Poláčková, Countess Almaviva

Jana Šrejma Kačírková, Countess Almaviva

Miloš Horák, Figaro

Jan Šťáva, Figaro

František Zahradníček, Figaro

Yukiko Kinjo, Susanna

Kateřina Kněžíková, Susanna

Jana Sibera, Susanna

Alžběta Vomáčková, Cherubino

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Frank Kuznik

Frank Kuznik is the former Editor-in-Chief and Culture Editor of The Prague Post, Central Europe’s premier English-language weekly newspaper. He currently divides his time between Prague and his hometown in the US, Cleveland, where he covers northeast Ohio's dynamic classical music scene. In Prague he is an habitué of the Rudolfinum, National Theater, State Opera and other storied classical music venues, and an unabashed fan of Czech music.