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Diamond in the rough: Pretty Yende charms at Carnegie Hall

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Reviewed at Carnegie Hall: Weill, New York City on 13 October 2014
Rossini, Les Soirées musicales: La promessa
Bellini, Vanne, o rosa fortunata
Donizetti, L'amor funesto
Debussy, Beau soir
Debussy, Fleur des blés
Debussy, Suite bergamasque: Clair de lune
Debussy, La Mandoline
Debussy, Apparition
Meyerbeer, Les Huguenots: O beau pays de la Touraine
Liszt, Tre sonetti di Petrarca, S 270
Works by Giménez
Bellini, La sonnambula: Ah! non credea mirarti
Pretty Yende, Soprano
Kamal Khan, Conductor
Dudamel and Catalan choirs dazzle in Beethoven’s Missa solemnis
*****
In Mears’ bleak Royal Opera Semele, Pretty Yende stands out
****1
Bernheim heads a powerhouse cast in the Met’s Hoffmann revival
****1
Second episode in Jetske Mijnssen's Tudor trilogy opens in Naples
***11
Amartuvshin Enkhbat’s Rigoletto conquers Covent Garden
****1
Pretty Yende tackles art song in Gstaad
***11
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