Overture to the Marriage of Figaro Mozart. The Marriage of Figaro, K.492 The overture, which was written last (just two days before the premiere), does.

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Overture to the Marriage of Figaro Mozart

The Marriage of Figaro, K.492 The overture, which was written last (just two days before the premiere), does not quote any material from the opera at all, but its brilliance and non-stop hustle set the emotional tempo for the "crazy day" to follow. bin/show_score.pl?scoreid=49073&storeid=- 1&z=100&viewMode=fullwidth#scorchIsHerehttp:// bin/show_score.pl?scoreid=49073&storeid=- 1&z=100&viewMode=fullwidth#scorchIsHere

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