Mozart's The Marriage Of Figaro
Nicholas Kenyon joins Andrew with a personal recommendation for Mozart's greatest opera.
Record Review Podcast · BBC Radio 3
April 4, 202250m 54s
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Show Notes
Inspired by the tumult of the impending French Revolution, Mozart's intricate and sublime opera Le nozze di Figaro proved explosive yet rapidly became one of the true masterpieces of the genre. Nicholas Kenyon discusses a wide range of interpretations with Andrew, before settling for what he believes to be the ultimate recording to buy, download or stream.