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Nicola Luisotti; Carlos Wagner; Teatro Real; Frank Philipp Schlößmann; Jon Morrell; Nicol Hungsberg; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real
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Verdi, Puccini, Donizetti, Bellini
Sondra Radvanovsky; Anthony Manoli
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Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris; Nathalie Stutzmann; Yves Lenoir; Damien Caille-Perret; Jean-Jacques Delmotte; Victor Egéa
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