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Rossini - 5 famous arias from 5 famous operas (feat. Bartoli, Prey, von Stade & Solti)
The latest episode from our series of opera arias focuses on Rossini — with subtitles of the voiceover and sung texts.
The video features Il barbiere di Siviglia, La Cenerentola, Il Turco in Italia, Il Viaggio a Reims and La gazza ladra.
The ca. 20-minute episode features first a voice-over segment explaining "what's happening" both in terms of the plot and musically, before presenting each aria either in full or an extended excerpt.
The arias presented are:
- 0:00 — Il barbiere di Siviglia, Act I