Virgin Classics: 6945819. The Barber of Seville, Opera Buffa in two acts.
Captured at London’s Royal Opera House, Joyce DiDonato (as Rosina) famously wearing a bright pink plaster cast on her leg and whizzing around the stage in a wheelchair. Florez, Spagnoli, Corbelli complete the unbeatable line-up of singers and conductor. Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868) was an Italian composer, 1st performance Rome, February 1816.
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