02/18/12 – The Barber of Seville – 1:00pm
By Gioachino Rossini
Librettist: Cesare Sterbini
Sung in Italian
Rodion Pogossov stars in the title role of the barber in Bartlett Sher’s popular production, which propels the comic action right into the audience with Diana Damrau as Rosina.
Cast
Conductor: Maurizio Benini
Rosina: Diana Damrau
Count Almaviva: Colin Lee
Figaro: Rodion Pogossov
Dr. Bartolo: John Del Carlo
Don Basilio: Ferruccio Furlanetto
The Production Team
Production: Bartlett Sher
Set Designer: Michael Yeargan
Costume Designer: Catherine Zuber
Lighting Designer: Christopher Akerlind
Tags:Metropolitan Opera, rossini