“Largo al factotum” is Figaro’s entrance aria in Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia. The opening lines translate as, “Make way for the factotum (servant) of the city, Hurrying to his shop since dawn is ...
‘Largo al factotum’ is the spectacular entrance music for Figaro, the famous barber character in Rossini’s comic opera, The Barber of Seville. As the aria is the audience’s first introduction to the ...
La travolgente comicità dell’opera di Gioachino Rossini, in programma lunedì 28 luglio alle 21 sarà il primo dei tre appuntamenti del Terre d’Arezzo Music Festival a San Giovanni Arezzo, 8 luglio 2025 ...
Bartolo è un domatore «un po’ tiranno». Rosina «un’equilibrista, in bilico tra l’anziano tutore che vuole sposarla e le offerte amorose del Conte». Figaro è un mago «che tira fuori i conigli dal ...
In Act I, Figaro introduces himself with one of the most famous numbers in opera, "Largo al factotum." Here it is sung by Aaron St. Clair Nicholson at Glimmerglass. Not long after Figaro's big moment, ...
This spring, the Met presents a pair of masterpieces that define operatic comedy: Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro and Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia. Featuring some of today’s most dynamic young stars ...
For more than 200 years, Gioachino Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” and Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” have been among the best-known operas in the world, with comical stories and lively music ...