Highlights from The Marriage of Figaro

TGIF opera will return to The Spire to present some highlights and plot narration of one of the greatest operas ever written, Mozart’s comic masterpiece, The Marriage of Figaro. Picking up from Bastien und Bastienne from last season, we will touch on the role of women in Mozart operas and in aristocratic society in general. We will be joined by opera soloists, The Kingston Youth Orchestra, and pianist Susan Mander for an unforgettable night.

Guest Soloists:

Alexander Hajek – Figaro

Kathryn Rose Johnston – Susanna

Emma Battel – Countess

Dante Mullin Santone – Count

Maryna Zalevska – Cherubino/Barbarina

Hugh Johnston – Conductor

Susan Mander – Piano

Doug Handforth – Concert Master

Daphne Kennedy –Principal Cello