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Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Aigul Akhmetshina and Jack Swanson—in his Met debut—star as the secret lovers Rosina and Count Almaviva in Rossini’s effervescent comedy, with Andrey Zhilikhovsky as Figaro, the inimitable barber of Seville. Giacomo Sagripanti conducts.

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Aigul Akhmetshina and Jack Swanson—in his Met debut—star as the secret lovers Rosina and Count Almaviva in Rossini’s effervescent comedy, with Andrey Zhilikhovsky as Figaro, the inimitable barber of Seville. Giacomo Sagripanti conducts.

Today 1:00 pm Il Barbiere di Siviglia

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Today 8:00 pm The Queen of Spades

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Tomorrow 3:00 pm La Bohème

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Tuesday 7:00 pm Antony and Cleopatra

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Tuesday at 7PM

John Adams’s Antony and Cleopatra

Gerald Finley and Julia Bullock headline John Adams’s new adaptation of Shakespeare’s immortal drama. Adams himself takes the podium to conduct a new production by Elkhanah Pulitzer that updates the drama from antiquity to the Golden Age of Hollywood.

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LIVE IN HD | MAY 31

Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia

Bartlett Sher’s madcap production of Rossini’s effervescent comedy stars mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside high-flying tenor Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva, and baritone Andrey Zhilikhovsky as Figaro, the titular barber of Seville. Giacomo Sagripanti conducts

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CONCERTS BEGIN JUNE 9

Summer Recital Series

Don’t miss the Met’s popular free summer recital series, featuring rising young stars performing favorite arias, duets, and ensembles. The concerts return to New York City parks in all five boroughs June 9–15.

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