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An heroic and harrowing Prince Igor at the Met Opera

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Reviewed at Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City on 6 February 2014
Borodin, Prince Igor
Metropolitan Opera
Gianandrea Noseda, Conductor
Dmitri Tcherniakov, Director
Oksana Dyka, Yaroslavna
Anita Rachvelishvili, Konchakovna
Sergei Semishkur, Vladimir Igorevich
Ildar Abdrazakov, Igor Svyatoslavich, Prince of Novgorod-Seversky
Mikhail Petrenko, Galitsky
Štefan Kocán, Konchak
The Metropolitan Opera Chorus
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