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A musically ideal Così in The Met's revival

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“Hands down, the musical performance is the finest I've ever heard live”
Reviewed at Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City on 18 February 2020
Mozart, Così fan tutte
Metropolitan Opera
Harry Bicket, Conductor
Phelim McDermott, Director
Tom Pye, Set Designer
Laura Hopkins, Costume Designer
Nicole Car, Fiordiligi
Serena Malfi, Dorabella
Ben Bliss, Ferrando
Luca Pisaroni, Guglielmo
Gerald Finley, Don Alfonso
Heidi Stober, Despina
Paule Constable, Lighting Designer
The Metropolitan Opera Chorus
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
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