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Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Sep29

by Claudio Tedesco on September 29, 2014 at 4:54 pm

This is a revival of Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier’s production of The Barber of Seville at Covent Garden. The original production is from 2005.

Great and young singers and a fantastic production somewhere between a traditional and a modern one.

Wonderful evening with the London Ladies Club!

Here are some good reviews

http://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/sep/23/il-barbiere-di-siviglia-review

http://seenandheard-international.com/2014/09/stellar-debuts-in-covent-gardens-il-barbiere

http://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/review.php/40219/il-barbiere-di-siviglia-img

Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia

This is a revival of Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier's production of The Barber of Seville at Covent Garden. The original production is from 2005. Great and young singers and a fantastic production somewhere between a traditional and a modern one. Wonderful evening with the London Ladies Club! Here are some good reviews http://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/sep/23/il-barbiere-di-siviglia-review http://seenandheard-international.com/2014/09/stellar-debuts-in-covent-gardens-il-barbiere http://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/review.php/40219/il-barbiere-di-siviglia-img

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