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Rossini: Il Barbiere Di Siviglia

2 CD / Decca Import / 2010-08-24

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Performers: Kraemer, Nicholas
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville

BBC Music Magazine
Francisco Araiza's Almaviva is graceful, Agnes Baltsa's Rosina conscientious and Thomas Allen's Figaro ebullient.
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The Compact Opera Collection - Rossini: Il Barbiere/Marriner

2 CD / Decca Import / 2002-08-20

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Araiza, Francisco [Tenor Vocals]; Baltsa, Agnes; Best, Matthew [Bass Vocals]; Burgess, Sally; Kraemer, Nicholas; Lloyd, Robert [Bass Voice]; Noble, John; Trimarchi, Domenico [Bass-Bari...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

"...[Marriner's] characteristic polish and refinement - beautifully caught in the clear, finely balanced recording - never get in the way of urgent spontaneity, the sparkle...continue...