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The Met in HD, L'Elisir d'Amore, 2012

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Reviewed at Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City on 13 October 2012
Donizetti, L'elisir d'amore
Metropolitan Opera
Maurizio Benini, Conductor
Bartlett Sher, Director
Anna Netrebko, Adina
Anne-Carolyn Bird, Giannetta
Matthew Polenzani, Nemorino
Mariusz Kwiecień, Belcore
Ambrogio Maestri, Dulcamara
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