Il barbiere di Siviglia, ovvero La precauzione inutile

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Opera: Work details

Composer: Giovanni Paisiello
Librettist: Giuseppe Petrosellini
Work definition: Dramma giocoso in four acts
Title notes: Also known as 'The Barber of Seville'
After: After the play 'Le barbier de Séville' by Pierre-Augustin Beaumarchais
Language: Italian
Notes: First performance at Covent Garden took place between 27 June 1789 and 11 July 1789.
World premiere: 15 September 1782, Hermitage, St Petersburg
ROH premiere: 1789, Thomas Harris Opera Company