Variety, November 20th, 2006
THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
(METROPOLITAN OPERA; 3,800 SEATS; $325 TOP)
NEW YORK A Metropolitan Opera presentation of an opera in two acts by Gioachino Rossini and Cesare Sterbini. Directed by Bartlett Sher. Conductor, Maurizio Benini. Sets, Michael Yeargan; costumes, Catherine Zuber; lighting, Christopher Akerlind. Opened, reviewed Nov. 10, 2006. Running time: 3 HOURS.
Fiorello Brian Davis Count Almaviva Juan Diego Florez Figaro Peter Mattei Dr. Bartolo John Del Carlo Ambrogio Rob Besserer Rosina Diana Damran Don Basilio Samuel Ramey Berta Wendy White An officer Joel Sorensen
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