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How does Count Almaviva react when he thinks Figaro is courting the Countess?
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The Marriage of Figaro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
In the final act of Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro, the Count Almaviva encounters Figaro courting a woman he believes to be the Countess (who is actually Susanna in disguise). Upon witnessing this, the Count becomes enraged, seizes Figaro, and calls for weapons to confront the perceived betrayal.1