For more than 200 years, Gioachino Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” and Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” have been among the best-known operas in the world, with comical stories and lively music ...
You're not seeing double. Cleveland is about to be visited by two Figaros, in two fully staged operas, all in the same week. • On the left, we have Mozart's romantic gallant, who will walk the ...
The Sarasota Opera’s current season is just ending, but the company is already planning a series of popular favorites for 2024-25. For the second year in a row, Sarasota Opera will forgo a big fall ...
The Florentine Opera draws its 83rd Season to a spectacular close with Rossini's sparkling tale of opera's most famous barber, Figaro. Rossini's classic returns to Milwaukee for the first time in a ...
Chances are that if you have never been to an opera before, you are familiar with Rossini’s music from its references in popular culture. The opera follows Count Almaviva, who has fallen hopelessly in ...
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‘Figaro here, Figaro there, Figaro up, Figaro down," sings the Barber of Seville. In Rossini’s popular work that honors the Spanish factotum, and in Mozart’s "The Marriage of Figaro," Figaro is, in ...
The Barber of Seville is an opera buffa in two acts by Gioachino Rossini with an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini. The libretto was based on Pierre Beaumarchais's French comedy Le Barbier de ...
The Barber of Seville is an opera buffa in two acts by Gioachino Rossini with an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini. The libretto was based on Pierre Beaumarchais's French comedy Le Barbier de ...
Los Angeles Opera’s journey through playwright Pierre Beaumarchais’ Figaro trilogy opened with John Corigliano’s expansion of Part 3 of the story, “The Guilty Mother,” in “The Ghosts of Versailles.” ...
Last Saturday, I spent the day at the Getty Center at a one day study program hosted by The Getty in cooperation with LA Opera, “Luxury and Liberation: Art and Revolution in 18 th Century France,” ...