Great Performances
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Season 53 · Episode 2 ·
Great Performances at the Met: Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Rossini’s effervescent comedy retakes the stage in Bartlett Sher’s madcap production. Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva. Andrey Zhilikhovsky stars as Figaro, the infamous barber of Seville, with Peter Kálmán as Dr. Bartolo and Alexander Vinogradov as Don Basilio.
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Episode 2 of season 53 of Great Performances: “Great Performances at the Met: Il Barbiere di Siviglia”. Aired 2025-10-19. Watch it online free on ZapFlix.