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The Marriage of Figaro is a five-act comedy by the French playwright Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, first performed publicly in Paris in 1784. Set during a single eventful day, it follows the servant Figaro and Suzanne as they resist Count Almaviva's attempts to interfere with their marriage...
Why this score
Major Beaumarchais comedy, politically influential and source for Mozart; stage reputation strong though opera overshadows it.
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The Barber of Seville is a French comedy by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais, first performed in 1775. It introduces Figaro, a resourceful barber who helps Count Almaviva pursue Rosine despite the control of her guardian, Doctor Bartholo. The play is the first part of Beaumarchais's Figaro tril...
Why this score
Durable Figaro comedy and famous Rossini source; lighter theatrical reputation than Marriage of Figaro.
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