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A mighty second cast for Met’s Norma revival

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Reviewed at Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City on 5 December 2017
Bellini, Norma
Metropolitan Opera
Joseph Colaneri, Conductor
Sir David McVicar, Director
Robert Jones, Set Designer
Moritz Junge, Costume Designer
Angela Meade, Norma
Jamie Barton, Adalgisa
Joseph Calleja, Pollione
Matthew Rose, Oroveso
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
The Metropolitan Opera Chorus
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