Barber of Seville

Opera Review: Rossini’s ‘l Barbiere di Siviglia’

Gioachino Rossini's 1816 comic opera "The Barber of Seville" has returned to the Metropolitan Opera in Bartlett Sher's production with a starry cast.

January 21, 2017BY Barry Bassis
‘The Barber of Seville’ Geared to the Kids at the Met

NEW YORK—Each year during the holiday season, the Metropolitan Opera puts on an opera aimed at young children. The opera ...

January 3, 2016BY Barry Bassis
Opera Review: ‘The Barber of Seville’

NEW YORK—Giuseppe Verdi once called Gioachino Rossini's 1816 "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" ("The Barber of Seville") "the finest ...

December 2, 2014BY Barry Bassis

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