Gioachino Rossini · 1792–1868 · Italian
| Composed | 1816 |
| Instrumentation | 2[1.2/pic] 2 2 2 — 2 2 0 0 — tmp+2 — str — cont |
| Duration | 155 minutes |
| Soloists | Figaro (bar), Rosina (coloratura mez), Almaviva (leggero ten), Bartolo (buffo bass), Basilio (bass) + Berta, Fiorello, Ambrogio, an officer and a silent notary |
| Chorus | Yes |
| Genre | Opera |
| Tier | Core canon — standard repertoire |
| Editions & hire | Casa Ricordi ↗ |
Read in standard international shorthand: flutes · oboes · clarinets · bassoons — horns · trumpets · trombones · tuba — timpani · percussion — harp · keyboard. Section counts include doubling players. Always confirm against the publisher's official parts list before contracting musicians or renting materials.