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ParisFreddie De Tommaso / Mihai Damian

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Orchestre de chambre de Paris; Patrick Lange; Freddie De Tommaso; Mihai Damian
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Puccini: La bohème
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Orquesta Sinfónica del Gran Teatre del Liceu; Jonathan Nott; Coro del Gran Teatre del Liceu; Pablo Assante; Ermonela Jaho; Jakub Józef Orliński
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BerlinLa forza del destinoNew production

Verdi: La forza del destino
Philippe Jordan; Vasily Barkhatov; Staatsoper Berlin; Christian Schmidt; Kirsten Dephoff; Alexander Sivaev; Staatskapelle Berlin
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Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
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