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A veritable match made in heaven: The Marriage of Figaro at San Francisco Opera

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“Sly and Oropesa's recitative passages were full of exciting speculative interest and intoned detail”
Reviewed at War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco on 14 June 2015
Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
San Francisco Opera
Patrick Summers, Conductor
Robin Guarino, Director
Gary Marder, Set Designer
Philippe Sly, Figaro
Lisette Oropesa, Susanna
Luca Pisaroni, Count Almaviva
Nadine Sierra, Countess Almaviva
Kate Lindsey, Cherubino
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