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Stairway to bel canto heaven? Radvanovksy sings an ecstatic Anna Bolena in Chicago

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Reviewed at Lyric Opera House, Chicago on 6 December 2014
Donizetti, Anna Bolena
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Patrick Summers, Conductor
Kevin Newbury, Director
Neil Patel, Set Designer
Jessica Jahn, Costume Designer
John Relyea, Enrico
Sondra Radvanovsky, Anna Bolena
Jamie Barton, Giovanna
Bryan Hymel, Riccardo Percy
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