Opera Matinee 〈Barbiere di Siviglia〉

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Based on the comedy the Barber of Seville which French playwriter Beaumarchais released in 1775, it was written by Cesare Strebini and composed by Rossini just in 13 days. The background to the opera is Sevilla in the 18th century, and the synopsis is the first one of "The Marriage of Figaro". It is selected as a representative work of Rossini due to the contents full of satire and wits, music full of cheerful melody as well as one of opera masterpieces at that time. Count Almaviva who loved the noblewoman Rogin asked for help to barber Figaro and tried to get her. Sponsor doctor Bartro had an eye on Rogin's wealth so that he hampered their love. The count managed to get her after several failures and Bartro got her wealth to be happy. 주최: 세종문화회관