Details
Il barbiere di Siviglia. A young English aristocrat arrives in Seville to woo the lovely Rosina. However, she is being pursued by an unscrupulous older man, Bartolo and it is only with the ingenious help of the quick thinking barber, Figaro, that the situation is rescued. Sung in English with lyrics projected above the stage.
Cast/Performers
Morgan Pearse (Figaro), Kathryn Rudge (Rosina), Eleazer Rodriguez (Count Almaviva), Andrew Shore (Dr Bartolo), Barnaby Rea (Don Basilio), Katherine Broderick (Berta), Matthew Durkan (Fiorello)Creatives/Company
Music: Rossini
Lyrics: Sterbini (after [Beaumarchais])
Company: English National Opera
Conductor: Christopher Allen
Director(s): Jonathan Miller, Peter Relton (revival director)
Design: Tanya McCallin
Lighting: Tom Mannings
Translation(s): Amanda Holden, Anthony Holden