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Met Opera Live: Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Met Opera Live
by Gioachino Rossini
Sung in Italian with English subtitles
215’ (including one interval) (TBC)

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2024–25 Live in HD season comes to a close with a live broadcast 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 Ka´lma´n as Dr. Bartolo and Russian bass Alexander Vinogradov as Don Basilio rounding out the principal cast. Giacomo Sagripanti conducts Bartlett Sher’s madcap production.
6pm Full Price £14 Student £5 Under 26 £5
Swansea University Singleton Campus Swansea SA2 8PZ
Wed 4 Jun 2025
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