Count Almaviva in Il barbiere di Siviglia

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Count Almaviva in Il barbiere di Siviglia is the charming young nobleman who, in Rossini’s comic opera, disguises himself in various guises to win the love of Rosina with the help of the barber Figaro.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
nobleman
opera character
protagonist
ally Figaro NERFINISHED
alsoAppearsIn Le nozze di Figaro NERFINISHED
The Marriage of Figaro NERFINISHED
appearsIn Il barbiere di Siviglia NERFINISHED
The Barber of Seville NERFINISHED
basedOn Count Almaviva (Beaumarchais) NERFINISHED
basedOnAuthor Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais NERFINISHED
basedOnWork Le Barbier de Séville NERFINISHED
characterTrait charming
determined
resourceful
romantic
createdBy Gioachino Rossini NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceWork Il barbiere di Siviglia (1816) NERFINISHED
franchise Figaro trilogy NERFINISHED
genreContext opera buffa
goal to marry Rosina
to win Rosina’s love
helpedBy Figaro NERFINISHED
inLoveWith Rosina NERFINISHED
loveInterest Rosina NERFINISHED
name Almaviva NERFINISHED
nationalityInStory Spanish
notableQuality uses wit and disguise rather than force
operaComposer Gioachino Rossini NERFINISHED
operaLanguage Italian
operaLibrettist Cesare Sterbini NERFINISHED
opposedBy Doctor Bartolo NERFINISHED
relationshipToFigaro friend
patron
relationshipToRosina eventual husband
rival Doctor Bartolo NERFINISHED
settingCity Seville NERFINISHED
singsNumber Ah, il più lieto
Ecco ridente in cielo
Se il mio nome saper voi bramate
socialStatus aristocrat
timePeriodOfSetting 18th century
title Count
usesDisguise Lindoro NERFINISHED
drunken soldier
music teacher
poor student
voiceType tenor

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The Marriage of Figaro mainCharacter Count Almaviva in Il barbiere di Siviglia
this entity surface form: Count Almaviva
Juan Diego Flórez notableRole Count Almaviva in Il barbiere di Siviglia