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The Metropolitan Opera
choreography Debra Brown
chorus Metropolitan Opera Chorus
chorus master Raymond Hughes
conductor James Levine
conductor [stage orchestra], harpsichord Samuel Cristler
design [lighting] Gil Wechsler
design [sets & costumes] John Conklin
directed by Colin Graham
directed by [tv] Brian Large
libretto by William M. Hoffman
libretto by [original text] Pierre-Augustin Caron De Beaumarchais
orchestra The Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra
viola Midhat Serbagi
vocals [a woman in a hat] Jane Shaulis
vocals [cherubino] Stella Zambalis
vocals [count almaviva] Peter Kazaras
vocals [figaro] Gino Quilico
vocals [florestine] Tracy Dahl
vocals [leon] Neil Rosenshein
vocals [louis xvi] James Courtney
vocals [marie antoinette] Teresa Stratas
vocals [marquis, louis' confidant] Richard Drews
vocals [opera going quartet of french aristocrats] Kevin Short
vocals [opera going quartet of french aristocrats] Lauren Flanigan
vocals [opera going quartet of french aristocrats] Michael Best
vocals [opera going quartet of french aristocrats] Sondra Kelly
vocals [patrich honoré bégearss] Graham Clark
vocals [pierre-augustin caron de beaumarchais] Håkan Hagegård
vocals [rosina] Renée Fleming
vocals [samira] Marilyn Horne
vocals [suleyman pasha] Ara Berberian
vocals [suleyman's page] Dean Badolato
vocals [susanna] Judith Christin
vocals [the english ambassador] Philip Cokorinos
vocals [three gossips] Betsy Norden
vocals [three gossips] Kitt Reuter-Foss
vocals [three gossips] Wendy Hoffman
voice actor [wilhelm] Wilbur Pauley
The Metropolitan Opera, NY
World Premiere: 19/12/1991

Recorded: 01/1992