The Metropolitan Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia (2025)

7.5/10 • 215 min • Music

Overview

Mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside high-flying tenor Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva. Baritone Andrey Zhilikhovsky stars as Figaro, the titular barber of Seville, with bass-baritone Peter Kálmán as Dr. Bartolo and bass Alexander Vinogradov as Don Basilio rounding out the principal cast.

Cast

Aigul Akhmetshina

Rosina

Jack Swanson

Count Almaviva

Alexander Vinogradov

Don Basilio

Anthony Roth Costanzo

Himself - Host

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