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Tag Archives: Giordano
Roberto Alagna brings up his century at The Royal Opera in Andrea Chénier revival
Giordano: Andrea Chénier Royal Opera, 20th May 2019 In cricketing terms, Roberto Alagna would be raising his bat triumphantly towards the Covent Garden pavilion. This opening night of Andrea Chénier chalked up the French-Sicilian tenor’s century, his hundredth performance with … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Clarke, Aled Hall, Andrea Chénier, Carlo Bosi, Christine Rice, Daniel Oren, David McVicar, David Stout, Dimitri Platanias, Eddie Wade, Elena Zilio, Germán E Alcántara, Giordano, Jenny Tiramani, Jeremy White, John Cunningham, Robert Jones, Roberto Alagna, Rosalind Plowright, Royal Opera, Sondra Radvanovsky, Stephen Gadd
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From Butterfly to Ice Princess: Netrebko scales spinto heights
Verismo: Anna Netrebko (DG 479 5015) Anna Netrebko’s clearly game for a laugh. Some time in 2015, the Russian soprano wrested control of her social media from the PRs. Her selfies reveal someone who doesn’t take life – or herself … Continue reading
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Tagged Anna Netrebko, Antonio Pappano, Boito, Catalani, Cilea, DG, Giordano, Puccini
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