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The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution (Italian: Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L'inutile precauzione [il barˈbjɛːre di siˈviʎʎa osˈsiːa liˈnuːtile prekautˈtsjoːne]) is an opera buffa in two acts composed by Gioachino Rossini with an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini.
The Barber of Seville, comic opera in two acts by Italian composer Gioachino Rossini (libretto in Italian by Cesare Sterbini) that was first performed under the title Almaviva o sia l’inutile precauzione (Almaviva; or, The Useless Precaution) at the Teatro Argentina in Rome on February 20, 1816.
Learn about Rossini's comic opera The Barber of Seville, a story of love, deception and disguise. Watch trailers and galleries of ENO's 2024 production and find out more about the characters and music.
The Barber of Seville, four-act farcical drama by Pierre-Augustin Beaumarchais, performed and published in 1775 as Le Barbier de Séville; ou, la precaution inutile (“The Barber of Seville; or, The Useless Precaution”). It was the basis of the 1816 opera Il barbiere di Siviglia by Gioachino Rossini,
A guide to Rossini’s The Barber of Seville (Il barbiere di Siviglia). Including Synopsis, Music & Arias, Fun Facts, Running Time and much more!
3 de mar. de 2021 · Learn about the plot, characters, and background of Rossini's The Barber of Seville, a prequel to Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro. Find out how Almaviva tries to win Rosina's heart, and how Figaro helps him with his tricks and disguises.
Il Barbiere di Siviglia. An opera in two acts, sung in Italian. Music by Gioachino Rossini. Libretto by Cesare Sterbini. Based on the play Le Barbier de Séville by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. First performed February 20, 1816, at the Teatro Argentina, Rome, Italy
