by Leiser, Moshe, Caurier, Patrice, Antonio Pappano · EMI Music Germany GmbH & Co.KG · DVD · EAN 5099969458194
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«Il Barbiere di Siviglia» is the opera by Gioachino Rossini directed by Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier, released on DVD by EMI Music Germany GmbH & Co.KG in 2010.
Live recording at the Royal Opera House in London in July 2009 of Rossini's opera buffa, with a libretto by Cesare Sterbini. The cast is headed by Joyce DiDonato as Rosina, Juan Diego Flórez as Count Almaviva and Pietro Spagnoli as Figaro, with musical direction by Antonio Pappano. The production includes a unique staging twist: DiDonato performed from a wheelchair after being injured at the premiere.
Two-DVD edition, NTSC format, 16:9 picture and LPCM stereo and DTS 5.1 sound. Includes English subtitles and original Italian audio. Recorded before an audience at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
Recommended for opera enthusiasts and admirers of the great casts and productions of the Royal Opera House.
