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Donizetti's L'Ange de Nisida shines at its belated world première

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“a beautifully constructed piece which made for a thoroughly enjoyable evening”
Reviewed at Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London on 18 July 2018
Donizetti, L'ange de Nisida (Concert performance)
The Royal Opera
Sir Mark Elder, Conductor
Vito Priante, Don Fernand d'Aragon
Joyce El-Khoury, Countess Sylvia de Linares
David Junghoon Kim, Leone de Casaldi
Laurent Naouri, Don Gaspar
Evgeny Stavinsky, The Monk
Royal Opera Chorus
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