May 10, 2020 1 min to read
Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro premieres in Vienna
Category : CULTURE, HISTORY
The premiere of The Marriage of Figaro was held on 1 May 1786 at the Burgtheater in Vienna. It is astonishing to think that its initial run lasted only nine nights; however, the reason was not due to any shortcomings on Mozart’s part, but because those who were supporters of the composer’s rivals came to deliberately disrupt the ...