Marriage Contract: Act 2 Finale of The Marriage of Figaro
Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Catalog numbers:
EBM EBM0670011/ HL 45391
Duration (minutes):
20
Detailed Instrumentation:
Soli Voices: 2.2.2.2: 2.2.0.0: Timp: Str
The finale of Act II of The Marriage of Figaro is one of the longest uninterrupted spans of music that Mozart ever wrote, seamlessly building the tension, the dramatic confusion, and the number of characters on stage for 20 minutes.