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Opera Matinee: The New Barber of Seville

BBC Radio 3
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A comic opera, premiered in 1816, two months after Rossini's opera, by the Dresden court composer Francesco Morlacchi , the rival of Weber in the Saxon capital. Sung in Italian.
Presented by Ciive Bennett.
Paris Orchestral Ensemble, conductor Maurizio Barbacini

Contributors

Unknown:
Francesco Morlacchi
Presented By:
Ciive Bennett.
Conductor:
Maurizio Barbacini
Figaro:
Natale de Carolis (bar)
Count Almaviva:
Mario Zeffiri (tenor)
Rosina:
Ewa Malas-Godlewska (sop)
Dr Bartolo:
Romano Franceschetto (bar)
Basilio:
Danilo Rigosa (bass)
Judge/Youth:
Jean Delescluse (tenor)
Notary / Experience:
Herve Hennequin (bar)
Source: Radio Times

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