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Outstanding singing from Ganci and Moşuc illuminates San Carlo's Luisa Miller in Budapest

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“Ganci's smoothness, warmth and abandoned phrasing put me in mind of a young Pavarotti”
Reviewed at Müpa: Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, Budapest on 26 April 2015
Verdi, Luisa Miller (Semi-staged performance)
Teatro di San Carlo
Daniele Rustioni, Conductor
Elena Moşuc, Luisa
Nino Surguladze, Federica, Duchess of Ostheim
Michela Antenucci, Laura
Luciano Ganci, Rodolfo
Vitaliy Bilyy, Miller
Dario Russo, Count Walter
Marco Spotti, Wurm
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