G.Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia (VIVA! Opera 57)

Do you know that Gioachino Antonio Rossini was born on the leap day (Feb 29) in 1792?

Portrait of the composer Gioachino Antonio Rossini (1792-1868), 1874. Found in the Collection of Palazzo Pitti, Florence. Artist D'Ancona, Vito (1825-1884). (Photo by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images) Credit: Heritage Images/Getty Images

VIVA! Opera is a music content broadcast on the 4th and 5th Thursday each month. In the 57th episode, Ms Ohtake picks 'Ecco ridente in cielo' from Il Barbiere di Siviglia composed by G.Rossini.

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