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Kerem Hasan; Calixto Bieito; English National Opera; Alfons Flores; Mercè Paloma; Bruno Poet; English National Opera Orchestra
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Berg: Wozzeck
Philippe Jordan; Simon Stone; Vienna State Opera; Bob Cousins; Alice Babidge; James Farncombe; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
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Salonen, Boulanger, Stravinsky
Houston Symphony; Juraj Valčuha; Adam Larsen; Michelle DeYoung; Sean Panikkar; Men of Houston Symphony Chorus
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