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The Met in HD: La Rondine, 2009

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Reviewed at Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City on 1 October 2009
Puccini, La rondine
Metropolitan Opera
Marco Armiliato, Conductor
Nicolas Joël, Director
Ezio Frigerio, Set Designer
Lisette Oropesa, Lisette
Angela Gheorghiu, Magda
Marius Brenciu, Prunier
Roberto Alagna, Ruggero
David Won, Périchaud
Samuel Ramey, Rambaldo
Asmik Grigorian strengthens the Met’s revival of Eugene Onegin
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Innocence: Saariaho’s final opera receives New York premiere
*****
Tristan und Isolde at the Met: staging gets in the way of the music
***11
Ailyn Pérez is the perfect Butterfly in the Met’s revival
*****
Vocal thrills in Met’s traditional staging of Bellini’s I puritani
*****
Porgy and Bess returns stronger than ever at the Met
*****
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