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.

Cast/Performers

Tom Raskin (Count Almaviva), Jochem van Ast (Figaro), Colin Morris (Doctor Bartolo), Gerard O'Connor (Don Basilio), Kevin McRae (Fiorello), Juliette Norman (Rosina), Jane Webster (Berta)

Creatives/Company

Music: Rossini
Lyrics: Sterbini (after [Beaumarchais])
Company: Central Festival Opera
Director: Tom Hawkes
Conductor: richard Balcombe
Design: Tom Hawkes
Costume: Peter Rice
Lighting: Neville Currier