Cesare Sterbini
Cesare Sterbini (1784 – 19 January 1831) was an Italian writer and librettist.Possessing a deep knowledge of classical and contemporary culture, philosophy, linguistics, he was fluent in Greek, Latin, Italian, French and German. He is best known as the librettist for two operas by Gioachino Rossini: ''Torvaldo e Dorliska'' (1815) and ''The Barber of Seville'' (1816). An official in the Pontifical Administration, he also set poetry to music as an amateur. He wrote the libretto to the opera ''Il Contraccambio'' to the music of Giacomo Cordella in 1819, and the opera ''Isaura and Ricciardo'' to the music of Francesco Basili in 1820.
He died in Rome on 19 January 1831. Provided by Wikipedia
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The barber of Seville / Rossini's The barber of Seville
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La leçon de chant de Teresa Berganza.
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BBC Proms. / Almaviva, ossia L'inutile precauzione =
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Great stars of opera live in concert. / Voce poco fa
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The barber of Seville
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Il barbiere di Siviglia
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Il Barbiere di Siviglia
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