Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Gioachino Rossini's masterful opera, "Le barbier de Séville," presented in this exquisite collection of extracts. Released on January 1, 1956, under the BNF Collection label, this classical gem spans a concise yet captivating 57 minutes, offering a delightful journey through some of Rossini's most celebrated arias and ensembles.
This album showcases the brilliance of Rossini's composition, featuring iconic pieces such as the "Ouverture," the lively "Cavatine" from Act I, and the infamous "Air de la calomnie." The tracklist is a carefully curated selection that highlights the opera's wit, charm, and dramatic depth, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Rossini's "Le barbier de Séville" is a cornerstone of the opera repertoire, renowned for its melodic richness and comedic brilliance. This album captures the essence of the opera, providing a taste of its enchanting storytelling and musical prowess. Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this collection offers a delightful introduction to the world of Rossini and his timeless masterpiece.
Le barbier de Séville: OuvertureGioachino Rossini, Orchestre Pasdeloup, Jean Allain
Le barbier de Séville, Act I: Des rayons de l'aurore (Cavatine)Gioachino Rossini, Orchestre Pasdeloup, Jean Allain, Carlo Baroni
Le barbier de Séville, Act I: Place au factotum de la ville ! (Cavatine)Gioachino Rossini, Orchestre Pasdeloup, Jean Allain, Lucien Huberty
Le barbier de Séville, Act I: Se il mio nome saper voi bramate (Chanson)Gioachino Rossini, Orchestre Pasdeloup, Jean Allain, Carlo Baroni, Renee Doria
Le barbier de Séville, Act I: D'un métal si précieux - Vous voulez donc que je dépeigne (Duo)Gioachino Rossini, Orchestre Pasdeloup, Jean Allain, Carlo Baroni, Lucien Huberty
Le barbier de Séville, Act I: Rien ne peut changer mon âme (Cavatine)Gioachino Rossini, Orchestre Pasdeloup, Jean Allain, Renee Doria
Le barbier de Séville, Act I: Je suis donc celle qu'il aime (Duo)Gioachino Rossini, Orchestre Pasdeloup, Jean Allain, Renee Doria, Lucien Huberty
Le barbier de Séville, Act I: C'est d'abord rumeur légère ("Air de la calomnie")Gioachino Rossini, Orchestre Pasdeloup, Jean Allain, Adrien Legros
Le barbier de Séville, Act I: Pensez-vous qu'il soit bien facileGioachino Rossini, Orchestre Pasdeloup, Jean Allain, Charles Cambon
Le barbier de Séville, Act II: Contre un cœur comblé d'amour ("Air de la précaution inutile")Gioachino Rossini, Orchestre Pasdeloup, Jean Allain, Carlo Baroni, Renee Doria
Le barbier de Séville, Act II: Notre échelle est toute prête ("Trio de l’échelle")Gioachino Rossini, Orchestre Pasdeloup, Jean Allain, Lucien Huberty, Carlo Baroni, Renee Doria