Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 1756–1791 · Austrian
| Composed | 1786 |
| Instrumentation | 2 2 2 2 — 2 2 0 0 — tmp — str — cont |
| Duration | 170 minutes |
| Soloists | Figaro (bass-bar), Susanna (sop), the Count (bar), the Countess (lyric sop), Cherubino (mez travesti) + Marcellina, Bartolo, Basilio and four comprimario roles |
| Chorus | Yes |
| Genre | Opera |
| Tier | Core canon — standard repertoire |
| Editions & hire | Bärenreiter ↗ |
Read in standard international shorthand: flutes · oboes · clarinets · bassoons — horns · trumpets · trombones · tuba — timpani · percussion — harp · keyboard. Section counts include doubling players. Always confirm against the publisher's official parts list before contracting musicians or renting materials.