The Barber of Seville

Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)
Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Comic opera in two acts
Libretto: Cesare Sterbini (after Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais)
Narration: Franz Wagner
Stage design: Elke & Peter Panik
Semi-staged performance with connecting narration*

Count Almaviva – Pavel Kolgatin
Bartolo – Levente Páll
Rosina – Margarita Gritskova
Don Basilio – Timos Sirlantzis
Figaro – Domen Križaj
Fiorello – Alejandro Pizarro-Enríquez
Berta – Kyunghee Yang
Officer – Alejandro Pizarro-Enríquez
Narrator – Joseph Lorenz

Musicians, soldiers – members of the Bavarian State Opera Chorus
Chorus Master: Christof Heil
Musical Studies & Harpsichord: Kamila Akhmedjanova

Lech Festival Orchestra
Musical Direction: Tetsuro Ban

*Performance Duration: Act I: approx. 90 min, Intermission: 25 min, Act II: approx. 50 min