P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro

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LeRoy Lehr
LeRoy Lehr

Al Donfonso, Pasha Shaboom, Papa Geno

Dana Krueger
Dana Krueger

Susanna Susannadanna, Mama Geno

Bruce Ford
Bruce Ford

Peccadillo

Marilyn Brustadt
Marilyn Brustadt

Donna Donna

Lisbeth Lloyd
Lisbeth Lloyd

Blondie

Michael Burt
Michael Burt

Donald Giovanni

Jack Walsh
Jack Walsh

Schlepporello

Will Roy
Will Roy

Captain Kadd

John Ferrante
John Ferrante

Opec

Arthur Kaemmer
Arthur Kaemmer

Figaro

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    Chorus, Corpse de Ballet, Orchestra of the Minnesota Opera, the Whole Schmeer, under the direction of Professor Peter Schickele. Based on several of Mozart's most famous Operas including The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, Cosi Fan Tutti and making fun of everything from Star Wars to the Maltese Falcon this is an Opera only PDQ Bach could have written.

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    1984-04-28

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    A Simply Grand Opera in Three Acts.

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    English
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