Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Il barbiere di Siviglia
Opera in two acts
Libretto by Cesare Sterbini, after Beaumarchais
Fiorello.... Robert Dean
Count Almaviva.... Max-René Cosotti
Figaro.... John Rawnsley
Rosina.... Maria Ewing
Bartolo.... Claudio Desderi
Berta.... Catherine McCord
Basilio.... Ferruccio Furlanetto
An Officer.... Hugh Davies
Producer: John Cox
Designer: William Dudley
Directed for video by Dave Heather
The Glyndebourne Chorus
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sylvain Cambreling
Recorded at Glyndebourne Festival Opera in June 1981
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