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The Macbeths triumph at The Met: Netrebko and Lučić reign in New York

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“this was a no holds barred performance, utterly thrilling in its intensity”
Reviewed at Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City on 24 September 2014
Verdi, Macbeth
Metropolitan Opera
Fabio Luisi, Conductor
Adrian Noble, Director
Mark Thompson, Costume Designer, Set Designer
Željko Lučić, Macbeth
Anna Netrebko, Lady Macbeth
René Pape, Banquo
Joseph Calleja, Macduff
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