Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Gioachino Rossini's "Le barbier de Séville, extraits," a captivating collection of highlights from one of the most beloved operas in history. Released in 1956 under the BNF Collection label, this classical masterpiece spans a concise yet impactful 57 minutes, offering a symphony of Rossini's unparalleled musical genius.
This album is a treasure trove of operatic brilliance, featuring iconic arias and duets that have stood the test of time. From the lively "Place au factotum de la ville!" to the hauntingly beautiful "Air de la calomnie," each track showcases Rossini's extraordinary ability to blend wit, drama, and melody into a seamless musical narrative. The inclusion of the famous "Trio de l’échelle" adds a layer of intrigue and excitement, making this album a must-experience for both seasoned opera enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Rossini's "Le barbier de Séville, extraits" is not just a compilation of musical excerpts; it's a journey through the vibrant world of 19th-century opera, filled with humor, romance, and unforgettable characters. The album's historical significance and enduring popularity are a testament to Rossini's lasting influence on the world of classical music. Whether you're a fan of opera or simply appreciate the beauty of classical compositions, this album is sure to enchant and inspire.
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