Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868)
Le Barbier de Séville (Il barbiere di Siviglia), opéra en 2 actes

Ugo Benelli, ténor (Le comte d' Almaviva)
Alfredo Mariotti, basse (Bartolo)
Teresa Berganza, mezzo-soprano (Rosina)
Domenico Trimarchi, basse (Figaro)
Paolo Montarsolo, basse (Basilo)
Paolo Pendani, ténor (Fiorello)
Rina Pallini, soprano (Berta)
Guido Fabbris, baryton (Un officier)
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro La Fenice
Ettore Gracis, direction

Gioachino Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia is one of opera’s most beloved and sparkling comedies, presented here in a carefully curated 2-CD edition. At its center is the clever and charismatic barber Figaro, whose schemes and charm drive a whirlwind tale of love, disguise, and wit. This recording showcases the opera’s signature highlights, including the exhilarating “Largo al factotum” and the enchanting “Una voce poco fa.” A perfect collector’s piece or an inviting entry point into Rossini’s vibrant world, this edition balances comic brilliance with elegant presentation.