Performances of The Marriage of Figaro will run July 10, 14 and 23, at 8:30 p.m. Laurent Pelly’s new production of this timeless classic spins this 24-hour tale like clockwork and reveals that love, especially when paired with wit, can conquer all. What’s a bride to do to stop the unwanted advances of her employer? She teams up with his wife to teach him a lesson in fidelity.

The season begins with a stylish new production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s sparkling comedy, The Marriage of Figaro. A variety of time periods and languages are also represented, with pieces and perspectives dating from 1786 to 2021, sung in English, Italian and Russian. What better way to get away from the summer doldrums and into a culture-rich environment? The 64 th Santa Fe Opera season celebrates the inclusion of works new to the world stage, alongside audience favorites by Mozart and Tchaikovsky. The Santa Fe Opera has kicked off its 2021 Season with 30 scheduled performances of four operas, running July 10 – August 27.

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