Il Barbiere Di Siviglia -
great performances at the met

Mon, Nov 3 12:03 P.M. NH Explore (11.2)  

Rossini's effervescent comedy retakes the stage in Bartlett Sher's madcap production. Mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside high-flying tenor Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva. Baritone Andrey Zhilikhovsky stars as Figaro, the inimitable barber of Seville, with bass-baritone Peter Kalman as Dr. Bartolo and bass Alexander Vinogradov as Don Basilio rounding out the principal cast. Giacomo Sagripanti conducts.

Duration: 2 hour 57 minutes and 0 seconds

Episode Number: 1908

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Mon, Nov 3

12:03 P.M.

Il Barbiere Di Siviglia     NH Explore (11.2)

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