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9.1
The Barber of Seville
9.1/10 · 7 votesMar 22, 201550 min
Ranked #2 of 8 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg
"The Barber of Seville" is the quintessential comic opera and irrefutable proof that opera is not just drama and tragedy, but also pure entertainment. In this episode, Ramón Gener explains the essential "ingredients" in Rossini's music: staccato, crescendo, patter song, the fifth interval and coloratura.
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Episode Summary
"The Barber of Seville" is episode 3 of This is Opera season 1. It scored 9.1/10 from 7 votes, ranking #2 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.7). It aired on March 22, 2015.