The barber of Seville / by Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto, Cesare Sterbini ; production, George Van Breeman ; director, Hans Hulscher ; co-production, NOS/RM Arts/DNO.



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Based on Le barbier de Seville by De Beaumarchais. Ed. recorded: Milan : C. Ricordi. Recorded live in May 1992. Conductor, Alberto Zedda ; Netherlands Opera ; Netherlands Chamber Orchestra ; Chorus of the Netherlands Opera ; stage director, set design and costumes, Dario Fo ; video editor, Peter Rump. Figaro, David Malis ; Rosina, Jennifer Larmore ; Almaviva, Richard Croft ; Basilio, Simone Alaimo ; Bartolo, Renato Capecchi ; Berta, Leonie Schoon ; Fiorello/officer, Roger Smeets. Sung in Italian with English subtitles.

Title
The barber of Seville / by Gioacchino Rossini ; libretto, Cesare Sterbini ; production, George Van Breeman ; director, Hans Hulscher ; co-production, NOS/RM Arts/DNO.
Artist
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Barbiere di Siviglia.
Subjects
Language
Italian, English
Type
Video Recording
Abstract
For his first opera production, Dario Fo, the theater director known for his brilliant wit, chose to stage Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia for the Netherlands Opera. First mounted in 1987, it was a huge success, and a live recording of its revival has been made.
Year
1999
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