Opera in four acts. Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte, based on the play Le folle journée, ou Le mariage de Figaro by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. Program notes and synopsis in English inserted in container. Live from the Met--Closing credits. Ruggero Raimondi (Figaro) ; Kathleen Battle (Susanna) ; Artur Korn (Don Bartolo) ; Jocelyne Taillon (Marcellina) ; Frederica von Stade (Cherubino) ; Thomas Allen (Count Almaviva) ; Michel Sénėchal (Don Basilio) ; Carol Vaness (Countess Almaviva) ; James Courtney (Antonio) ; Anthony Laciura (Don Curzio) ; Dawn Upshaw (Barbarina) ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor.
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