2909800 Musical Score for ?'The Barber of Seville?' by Gioachino Rossini (litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barber of Seville, or The Futile Precaution, is an opera buffa in two acts by Gioachino Rossini with an Italian libretto by Cesare Sterbini. The libretto was based on Pierre Beaumarchais?'s French comedy Le Barbier de S??ville (1775). The premi??re of Rossini?'s opera (under the title Almaviva, o sia L?'inutile precauzione) took place on 20 February 1816 at the Teatro Argentina, Rome.); ?? Leemage; FRENCH RIGHTS NOT AVAILABLE; Italian, out of copyright.