Vienna State Opera Presents Rossini’s Il Barbiere de Sivillia

Top 8 Billed Cast

Juan Diego Flórez
Juan Diego Flórez

Almaviva

Vasilisa Berzhanskaya
Vasilisa Berzhanskaya

Rosina

Étienne Dupuis
Étienne Dupuis

Figaro

Paolo Bordogna
Paolo Bordogna

Bartolo

Ruth Brauer-Kvam
Ruth Brauer-Kvam

Ambrogio

Stefan Astakhov
Stefan Astakhov

Fiorello

Aurora Marthens
Aurora Marthens

Berta

Ildar Abdrazakov
Ильдар Абдразаков

Don Basilio

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