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| Composer | Rossini, Gioachino (1792-1868) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Librettist | Cesare Sterbini |
| Year | 1816 |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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PragueIl barbiere di Siviglia
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Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Jaroslav Kyzlink; Magdalena Švecová; Prague National Theatre Opera; Jan Chalupecky; David Janošek; Kateřina Štefková; Pavla Beranová
PoznańIl barbiere di Siviglia
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Mariusz Otto; Marek Weiss; Poznań Opera; Ryszard Kaja; Marek Rydian; Poznań Opera Orchestra; Andrzej Filończyk
TorontoThe Barber of Seville
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Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Daniela Candillari; Joan Font; Canadian Opera Company; Joan Guillén; Albert Faura; Canadian Opera Company Orchestra
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Canadian Opera Company’s Barber proves as fresh as ever
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The Barber is back in Toronto with an excellent cast, young and old, and it’s as lively, colourful and energetic as ever.
Glyndebourne’s season opens with Rossini’s Barber of Seville
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Annabel Arden’s production provides joyous comedy, with vocal and orchestral performances of the very finest.
Energetic cast brightens up the Met’s tired-looking Barbiere
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Bartlett Sher’s 2006 production of Rossini’s tuneful masterpiece is showing its age, but a superb cast and conductor keep the comedy moving.
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ParisIl barbiere di Siviglia
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Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Carlo Montanaro; Damiano Michieletto; Opéra national de Paris; Paolo Fantin; Silvia Aymonino; Fabio Barettin; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
WarsawIl barbiere di Siviglia
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Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Adam Banaszak; Grzegorz Chrapkiewicz; Warsaw Chamber Opera; Anna Chadaj; Artur Wytrykus; Unknown; Theodore Browne
TurinIl barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville)
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Giampaolo Bisanti; Vittorio Borrelli; Teatro Regio di Torino; Claudia Boasso; Luisa Spinatelli; Chiara Amarù; Antonino Siragusa
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Bachtrack top ten: Gioachino Rossini
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“Give me a laundry bill and I will set it to music.” Composition seemed to come easily to Rossini. He wrote around 40 operas in only 17 years... but then he suddenly stopped. Enjoy our top ten selection.