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. Revival supported by Mr Gerard Arnhold
Cast/Performers
Christine Rice (Rosina),
Christopher Maltman (Figaro),
Riccardo Simonetti (Figaro from April 20),
Toby Spence (Count Almaviva),
Gordon Sandison (Dr Bartolo),
Mark Beesley (Don Basillio),
Catherine Savory (Berta),
Leslie John Flanagan (Fiorello)
Creatives/Company
Music:
RossiniLyrics:
Sterbini (after [Beaumarchais])
Company:
English National OperaConductor:
Michael LloydDirector(s):
Jonathan Miller (original director),
William Relton (revival director)
Design:
Tanya McCallinLighting:
Tom ManningsTranslation(s):
Amanda Holden,
Anthony Holden
