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    The Marriage of Figaro (French: La Folle Journée, ou Le Mariage de Figaro ("The Mad Day, or The Marriage of Figaro")) is a comedy in five acts, written...
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    Beaumarchais, La folle journée, ou le Mariage de Figaro ("The Mad Day, or The Marriage of Figaro"). It tells how the servants Figaro and Susanna succeed in getting...
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  • name and motto from Le Mariage de Figaro, the 1778 play by Pierre Beaumarchais that poked fun at privilege. Its motto, from Figaro's monologue in the play's...
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  • Se vuol ballare (category Arias from The Marriage of Figaro)
    La folle journée, ou le Mariage de Figaro (1784). The Italian title means "If you want to dance". The song is sung by Figaro upon discovering the count's...
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    another drama, Les Deux amis [de; fr]. Beaumarchais's Figaro plays are Le Barbier de Séville, Le Mariage de Figaro, and La Mère coupable. Figaro and Count...
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    Pushkin, Vladimir Mayakovsky, and William Shakespeare. He translated Le Mariage de Figaro of Pierre Beaumarchais, Othello of William Shakespeare, and Gulistan...
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  • Non più andrai (category Arias from The Marriage of Figaro)
    Figaro, K. 492. The Italian libretto was written by Lorenzo Da Ponte based on a stage comedy by Pierre Beaumarchais, La folle journée, ou le Mariage de...
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    point they have never spoken to each other. Figaro happens to come down the street, singing a song ("Bannissons le chagrin"); he and the Count recognize each...
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    Chapelle). Kurt Gänzl describes the work as "in the rustic vein of Le violoneux and Le mariage aux lanternes". The premiere was at the Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens...
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    example, though a hundred years later, is Suzanne in Beaumarchais' Le Mariage de Figaro (1784). In classical music and opera, the term soubrette refers to...
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