Rossini, Gioacchino - Il barbiere di Siviglia (MET 2024/25)

With Aigul Akhmetshina, Jack Swanson, Andrey Zhilikhovsky
Conductor: Giacomo Sagripanti, Production: Bartlett Sher
Sung in Italian (with German subtitles)

Love, cunning and lies. From this, Rossini created a masterpiece full of liveliness, situation comedy and musical wit. The story of the most famous hairdresser of all time is considered a major work of opera buffa. The opera, famous for its many catchy tunes, offers Aigul Akhmetshina the opportunity to show that she not only shines in her signature role of Carmen, but also has a stunning comedic talent.