The Barber of Seville

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Event The Barber of Seville
Venue Regent Theatre, Palmerston North, New Zealand
First Date 7 June 2003
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description The NBR New Zealand Opera blazes a trail with its first touring production, taking one of the most joyous of all operas to new audiences, in a collaboration with Class Act Opera. On this regional tour, the first in more than 20 years, The Barber of Seville will reach a far-flung audience in nine centres.

A specially formed ensemble of New Zealand's finest singers, backed by players from the NGC Wellington Sinfonia or the Auckland Philharmonia, capture the energy of this breezy comedy.

The fast-moving plots of Rossini's masterpiece are played out against some of the most memorable tunes,
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Michael Vinten Conductor
Carmel Carroll Director
Works
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 213128