Great Performances

Season 42, Episode 11

Episode Title: Great Performances at the Met: Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Air Date: 2015-03-22

Overview:

Rossini’s classic comedy Il Barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) features some of the most instantly recognizable melodies in all of opera. The dynamic young cast includes Lawrence Brownlee; Isabel Leonard; and Christopher Maltman in his first Met performances of Figaro, the title barber whose skills extend far beyond hair-cutting.