The Barber of Seville dress rehearsal

Join us for the Dress Rehearsal of The Barber of Seville. Closed to the public, available only to select Lyric Opera patrons. Use your promo code to unlock your seats.

Language: Sung in Italian with projected English translations
Running Time: 3 hours, 5 minutes with 1 intermission

Meet the artists

Adam Plachetka

Figaro

Adam Plachetka's Lyric credits include Figaro/The Barber of Seville (2019|20); Papageno/The Magic Flute (2016|17).

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Marianne Crebassa

Rosina

The French mezzo-soprano has dazzled at Lyric in roles like Rosina/The Barber of Seville and Dorabella/Così fan tutte.

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Lawrence Brownlee

Count Almaviva

Winner of 2017’s “Male Singer of the Year” award from both the International Opera Awards and Bachtrack, the celebrated American tenor has triumphed in many roles at Lyric.

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Alessandro Corbelli

Bartolo

The Turin-born baritone has presented his acclaimed Bartolo in many major houses (recently Glyndebourne and San Francisco Opera).

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Krzysztof Bączyk

Don Basilio

Lyric debut

The Polish bass made his Lyric debut as Don Basilio in The Barber of Seville (2019|20).

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Sir Andrew Davis

Conductor

Sir Andrew Davis served as music director and principal conductor of Lyric Opera of Chicago from 2000 through the 2020/21 Season.

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Stefano Sarzani

Conductor

Stefano Sarzani is on the Music Staff with the Lyric Opera Orchestra.

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Rob Ashford

Original Director

American director-choreographer Rob Ashford's Lyric credits include Carmen (2016|17); Carousel (2014|15); The Barber of Seville (2013|14).

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Tara Faircloth

Revival Director

Lyric Debut

American director Tara Faircloth made her Lyric directorial debut with The Barber of Seville (2019|20).

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Scott Pask

Set Designer

American designer Scott Pask's Lyric credits include The Barber of Seville (2019|20) and (2013|14).

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Catherine Zuber

Costume Designer

British-born designer Catherine Zuber's Lyric credits include The Barber of Seville (2019|20), Romeo and Juliet (2015|16); The Barber of Seville (2013|14).

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Howard Harrison

Lighting Designer

British lighting designer Howard Harrison's Lyric credits include The Barber of Seville (2019|20) and (2013|14).

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Michael Black

Chorus Master

Michael Black has served Lyric Opera of Chicago since the 2013/14 Season.

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