The Barber of Seville

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:opera
gptkbp:authorOfSourceMaterial gptkb:Pierre_Beaumarchais
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Le_Barbier_de_Séville_(play)
gptkbp:catalogueNumber Rossini RV 486
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Gioachino_Rossini
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:The_Marriage_of_Figaro_(opera)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:opera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Barber of Seville
gptkbp:language gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Cesare_Sterbini
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Count_Almaviva
gptkb:Doctor_Bartolo
gptkb:Don_Basilio
gptkb:Figaro
gptkb:Rosina
gptkbp:notableAdaptation animated short by Warner Bros. (Rabbit of Seville)
film adaptation (1938, German)
film adaptation (1947, French)
film adaptation (1948, Italian)
film adaptation (1988, Australian)
Tom and Jerry cartoon (The Cat Above and the Mouse Below)
gptkbp:notableAria gptkb:Largo_al_factotum
gptkb:Una_voce_poco_fa
gptkbp:notableConductor gptkb:Alberto_Zedda
gptkb:Riccardo_Chailly
gptkb:Claudio_Abbado
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Ferruccio_Furlanetto
gptkb:Hermann_Prey
gptkb:Leo_Nucci
gptkb:Samuel_Ramey
One of the most performed operas worldwide
Initial premiere was a failure, but quickly became popular
gptkbp:notablePerformance gptkb:La_Scala
gptkb:Royal_Opera_House
gptkb:Vienna_State_Opera
gptkb:Metropolitan_Opera
gptkb:Paris_Opera
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Cecilia_Bartoli_(1999)
gptkb:Maria_Callas_(1957)
gptkb:Teresa_Berganza_(1972)
gptkbp:openToPublic true
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Le_Barbier_de_Séville_(play)
gptkbp:premiereDate 1816-02-20
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Teatro_Argentina,_Rome
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Seville,_Spain
gptkbp:singer gptkb:Teresa_Berganza
gptkb:Cecilia_Bartoli
gptkb:Juan_Diego_Flórez
gptkb:Luciano_Pavarotti
gptkbp:structure two acts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Opera_House
gptkb:opera
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4