Il Barbiere di Siviglia by Gioacchino Rossini is one of the most enduring comic operas of all time.
The famous operatic adaptation by Rossini of Pierre Beaumarchais’ adventures of Figaro have captivated generations of music lovers and has long been among the most popular works in the entire repertoire.
Dashing Count Almaviva has lost his heart to the spunky Rosina, whose doddering guardian is determined to marry her himself. It’s Figaro to the rescue, as the resourceful barber conjures up wacky schemes and strategies to unite the young lovers.
