Among the many reasons “The Barber of Seville” opera is hugely popular worldwide, here are three: Its music is instantly familiar, thanks to its usage in the 1950 Bugs Bunny cartoon “Rabbit of Seville ...
The rejuvenated San Diego Opera’s ambitious 2025-26 season continues this weekend with The Barber of Seville, Rossini’s precision-engineered romp about a clever count (Almaviva) who resourcefully ...
Even if you think you don’t like opera, you’ve probably hummed tunes from “The Barber of Seville.” The music has appeared in everything from Looney Tunes cartoons to episodes of “Seinfeld” and “The ...