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Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila
Alexander Soddy; Richard Jones; The Royal Opera; Hyemi Shin; Nicky Gillibrand; Andreas Fuchs; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
LondonI puritaniNew production
Bellini: I puritani
Riccardo Frizza; Richard Jones; The Royal Opera; Hyemi Shin; Nicky Gillibrand; Adam Silverman; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
FlorenceWozzeckNew production
Berg: Wozzeck
Thomas Guggeis; Deborah Warner; Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Hyemi Shin; Nicky Gillibrand; Adam Silverman; Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
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