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Salzburg Barbiere is an exuberant celebration of old movies

Nicola Alaimo (Figaro), Edgardo Rocha (Almaviva), Cecilia Bartoli (Rosina) and Arturo Brachetti
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Edgardo Rocha (Almaviva), Alessandro Corbelli (Don Bartolo) and Cecilia Bartoli (Rosina)
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Arturo Brachetti and Cecilia Bartoli (Rosina)
© Monika Rittershaus
Nicola Alaima (Figaro) and ensemble
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Arturo Brachetti
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“[Bartoli's] command of Rossini has no rivals”
Reviewed at Haus für Mozart, Salzburg on 4 August 2022
Rossini, Il barbiere di Siviglia
Gianluca Capuano, Conductor
Rolando Villazón, Director
Harald Thor, Set Designer
Brigitte Reiffenstuel, Costume Designer
Stefan Bolliger, Lighting Designer
Les Musiciens du Prince – Monaco
Philharmonia Chor Wien
rocafilm, Video
Christian Arseni, Dramaturgy
Cecilia Bartoli, Rosina
Edgardo Rocha, Count Almaviva
Nicola Alaimo, Figaro
Alessandro Corbelli, Dr Bartolo
Ildar Abdrazakov, Don Basilio
José Coca Loza, Fiorello
Philippe Giraudeau, Choreography
Walter Zeh, Choirmaster / chorus director
L’italiana in Algeri in the wrestling ring at Deutsche Oper Berlin
****1
Rolando Villazón’s staging of La sonnambula charms The Met
****1
Une Folle journée: Mozart-Da Ponte pasticcio at the Whitsun Festival
****1
A garden of musical delights: La clemenza di Tito at the Mozartwoche
***11
Superb cast delivers delights in the Met’s family-friendly Magic Flute
****1
A Haydn rarity: L’anima del filosofo at the Salzburg Whitsun Festival
****1
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