Le Nozze di Figaro : Sellner, Maazel / Vienna Philharmonic, G.Evans, F-Dieskau, etc (1963 Monaural)

Le Nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro) (Mozart)

Maestro Lorin Maazel leads the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and an all-star cast in this celebrated 1963 Salzburg production. Singers for this live performance include Graziella Sciutti, Hilde Guden, Evelyn Lear, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, and Geraint Evans. The production is directed by Gustav Rudolf Sellner and designed by Michael Raffenelli. 180 minutes, Black & white, mono, subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. ( VAI Music )

Le Nozze di Figaro - Opera in Four Acts
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte

Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus of the Vienna State Opera
Lorin Maazel, conductor

Salzburg Festival 1963
Stage Director: Gustav Rudolf Sellner
Production design: Michael Raffaelli

Cast:
Susanna: Graziella Sciutti
Countess: Hilde Guden
Cherubino: Evelyn Lear
Count Almaviva: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Figaro: Geraint Evans
Basilio: John van Kesteren
Bartolo: Peter Lagger
Marzellina: Patricia Johnson
Antonio: Siegfried Rudolf Frese
Barbarina: Barbara Vogel
Don Curzio: Martin Vantin
First Flower Girl: Evelyn La Bruce
Second Flower Girl: Margaret Nessel