
Figaro plays
Other operas based on the Figaro plays "Le Barbier de Séville" (The Barber of Seville), "Le Mariage de Figaro" (The Marriage of Figaro), and "La Mère coupable" (The Guilty Mother) by the 18th century French playwright Pierre Beaumarchais:
Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) - Gioachino Rossini
Le nozze di Figaro (The marriage of Figaro) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) - Giovanni Paisiello
Information about the opera Il barbiere di Siviglia by Giovanni Paisiello, and the best recordings available on CD or DVD, or for download.
The opera that inspired Mozart and da Ponte to write the sequel - Le nozze di Figaro (The marriage of Figaro).
Recommended recordings on CD
/Gáti/Láki (Hungaroton HCD 12525-6)
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Cast: István Gáti (Figaro), Krisztina Láki (Rosina), Dénes Gulyás (Almaviva).
Hungaroton HCD 12525-6