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Aleko and Pagliacci double bill an auspicious start for New York City Opera

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“Francesco Anile's Canio, with a flexible, stentorian tenor pouring out his heart”
Reviewed at Jazz at Lincoln Center: Rose Theater, New York City on 8 September 2016
Leoncavallo, Pagliacci
New York City Opera
James Meena, Conductor
Lev Pugliese, Director
John Farrell, Set Designer
Jessica Rose Cambio, Nedda
Francesco Anile, Canio
Gustavo Feulien, Silvio
Michael Corvino, Tonio
Inna Dukach, Zemfira
Stefan Szkafarowsky, Aleko
Kevin Thompson, Zemfira's father
Jason Kern, Young Gypsy
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