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ZurichLa Cenerentola
Rossini: La Cenerentola (Cinderella)
Gianluca Capuano; Cesare Lievi; Zurich Opera; Luigi Perego; Gigi Saccomandi; Orchestra La Scintilla Zurich
Monte-CarloIl barbiere di Siviglia
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Gianluca Capuano; Rolando Villazón; Opéra de Monte-Carlo; Harald B. Thor; Brigitte Reiffenstuel; Stefan Bolliger; Les Musiciens du Prince-Monaco
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