The Barber of Seville Cavatina: Ecco, ridente in cielo

This is a comic opera composed by the Italian composer Rossini. The libretto comes from the work of a French playwright, Beaumarchais, which describes the story of Figaro, the Barber of Seville, assisting Count Almaviva in winning the love of Rosina. The overture is agevole and perfectly echoes the plot.

Composer

Rossini, Gioachino Antonio

Work

The Barber of Seville

Performer

  • Conrad, Richard
  • Del Monte, Sydney
  • Bonynge, Richard
  • London Symphony Orchestra

The Barber of Seville Cavatina: Ecco, ridente in cielo