[Met Performance] CID:330258
Il Barbiere di Siviglia {491} Metropolitan Opera House: 12/17/1997.
(Debuts: Vivica Genaux, Jung-Hack Seo)
Metropolitan Opera House
December 17, 1997
IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA {491}
Rossini-Sterbini
Figaro..................Dwayne Croft
Rosina..................Vivica Genaux [Debut]
Count Almaviva..........Bruce Ford
Dr. Bartolo.............Paul Plishka
Don Basilio.............Simone Alaimo
Berta...................Jane Shaulis
Fiorello................Jung-Hack Seo [Debut]
Sergeant................Charles Anthony
Ambrogio................Joseph Pariso
Conductor...............Edoardo Müller
Production..............John Cox
Set designer............Robin Wagner
Costume designer........Patricia Zipprodt
Lighting designer.......Gil Wechsler
Stage Director..........Paul Mills
[For this season, the selection sung by Rosina in the Lesson Scene was Contro un cor, the aria originally written by Rossini for this episode.]