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LondonKátya KabanováConcert performance
Janáček: Kátya Kabanová
Sir Simon Rattle; London Symphony Orchestra; Amanda Majeski; Simon O'Neill; Katarina Dalayman
HoustonSalome
Strauss R.: Salome
Eun Sun Kim; Francisco Negrín; Houston Grand Opera; Louis Désiré; Bruno Poet; Houston Grand Opera Orchestra
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