Other author/creator | Alva, Luigi, vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Barbieri, Fedora, vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799. |
Other author/creator | Callas, Maria, 1923-1977, vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Capecchi, Renato vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Galliera, Alceo, conductor. |
Other author/creator | Gedda, Nicolai, vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Gobbi, Tito, vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Levine, James, 1943-2021 conductor. |
Other author/creator | Milnes, Sherrill vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Raimondi, Ruggero vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Sills, Beverly vocalist. |
Other author/creator | Sterbini, Cesare, 1784-1831 librettist. |
Other author/creator | John Alldis Choir, performer. |
Other author/creator | London Symphony Orchestra, performer. |
Other author/creator | Philharmonia Chorus (London, England), performer. |
Other author/creator | Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England), performer. |
Uniform title | Barbiere di Siviglia |
General note | Libretto by Cesare Sterbini, based on Le barbier de Séville / Beaumarchais. |
General note | Opera in two acts. |
General note | Previously released as a compact disc; previously released as analog disc in 1958. |
General note | Title from resource description page (viewed May 1, 2012). |
Performer |
1st version: Beverly Sills, soprano; Fedora Barbieri, mezzo-soprano; Nicolai Gedda, tenor; Sherrill Milnes, Renato Capecchi, baritones; Ruggero Raimondi, bass; with supporting singers; John Alldis Choir; London Symphony Orchestra; James Levine, conductor. |
Performer |
2nd version: Maria Callas (Rosina) ; Luigi Alva (Almaviva) ; Tito Gobbi (Figaro) ; other soloists ; Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus ; Alceo Galliera, conductor. |
Date/time/place of a event note | 1st version: Recorded at All Saint's Church, Tooting Graveney, Aug. 1974 and May 1975. |
Date/time/place of a event note | 2nd version: Recorded Feb. 7-14, 1957, Kingsway Hall, London. |
Language | Sung in Italian. |
Genre/form | Sound recordings. |