Rossini: Il Barbiere di Siviglia - Kerns, Alva, Major, Corena, Montarsolo; Abbado. Wien, 1970

$8.95



Listen to a Sample:

 

Pros:

  • Claudio Abbado somehow managed to take Barbiere to a different level, elevating it from perfunctory repertory staple to the masterpiece that it is.
  • The cast is excellent, particulalry the flawless count of Luis Alva and the bombastic Bartolo of Fernando Corena.

Cons:

  • None to mention

In Mono

OD 11518-2