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Met Opera Live in HD 24-25 Season
ROSSINI
Il Barbiere Di Siviglia
Saturday, May 31 10:00am
Wednesday, June 4 1 & 6:30pm
The Metropolitan Opera’s 2024–25 Live in HD season comes to a close with a live transmission of Rossini’s effervescent comedy. Russian mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside American tenor Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva. Moldovan baritone Andrey Zhilikhovsky stars as Figaro, the ingenious barber of Seville, with Hungarian bass-baritone Peter Kálmán as Dr. Bartolo and Russian bass Alexander Vinogradov as Don Basilio rounding out the principal cast. Giacomo Sagripanti conducts Bartlett Sher’s madcap production.
= FILM FACTS =
Running Time 213 min
Genre Opera
Starring
Aigul Akhmetshina
Jack Swanson
Andrey Zhilikhovsky
Peter Kálmán
Alexander Vinogradov
Produced by
Bartlett Sher
Conducted by
Giacomo Sagripanti
Composer
Rossini
Programs and casting subject to change.