The 1810s, Rossini's prolific Italian period (12)

Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Michael Hampe (stage director), Gabriele Ferro (conductor) – With David Kuebler (Count Almaviva), Cecilia Bartoli (Rosina)...

• Schwetzingen Festpiele (Schwetzingen, Germany)

Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Gianluigi Gelmetti, Emilio Sagi – Juan Diego Flórez (Count Almaviva), María Bayo (Rosina) – Teatro Real Madrid

• Teatro Real Madrid (Madrid, Spain)

Rossini's La Cenerentola

Peter Hall (stage director), Vladimir Jurowski (conductor) – With Maxim Mironov (Don Ramiro), Ruxandra Donose (Cenerentola)...

Rossini's La Pietra del paragone

Alberto Zedda, Pier Luigi Pizzi – Marco Vinco (Il Conte Asdrubale), Raúl Giménez (Il Cavalier Giocondo) – Teatro Real Madrid

• Teatro Real Madrid (Madrid, Spain)

Rossini's La Gazzetta

Jan Schultsz, Stefano Mazzonis di Pralafera – Cinzia Forte (Lisetta), Enrico Marabelli (Don Pomponino)...

Maria Callas sings two recitals in Paris

In 1965 and 1958

• Théâtre des Champs-Élysées (Paris, France)
• Palais Garnier (Paris, France)

La Cenerentola in Glyndebourne

Interviews with Vladimir Jurowski and Peter Hall

The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra plays Rossini, Haydn, Dvořák and Bartók

At the Schloss Heidecksburg

Il Barbiere di Siviglia by Rossini

Nello Santi, Grischa Asagaroff – Vesselina Kasarova (Rosina) – Opernhaus Zürich

Rossini's La Cenerentola

Paolo Arrivabeni, Cécile Roussat and Julien Lubek – Marianna Pizzolato (Cenerentola), Bruno de Simone (Don Magnifico)...

Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia

Annabel Arden (stage director), Enrique Mazzola (conductor) – With Danielle de Niese (Rosina), Alessandro Corbelli (Dr Bartolo), Taylor Stayton (Count Alma...

La Pietra del Paragone – Interviews with Pier Luigi Pizzi and Alberto Zedda

Documentary on the Teatro Real de Madrid's production, 2007

• Teatro Real Madrid (Madrid, Spain)