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The Barber of Seville Turns 200
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Illustration of a scene from The Barber of Seville opera, showing a barber shaving a seated man while a woman and another man look on in an ornate room.
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The Barber of Seville Turns 200: Media

The Barber of Seville, one of the most-performed comic operas, had its premiere on February 20, 1816, in Rome.
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The Barber of Seville
Print depicting a scene from Gioachino Rossini's comic opera The Barber of Seville.
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