Event listing: Rinaldo | Lyric Opera House | Wed 29 Feb 2012 at 19:30

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Lyric Opera House Chicago, Illinois, IL60606, United States

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Lyric Opera of Chicago
Harry Bicket	Conductor
Francisco Negrín	Director
Ana Yepes	Choreography
David Daniels	Countertenor	Rinaldo
Julia Kleiter	Soprano	Almirena
Elza van den Heever	Soprano	Armida
Luca Pisaroni	Baritone	Argante

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