And that concludes my entire performance in French

Natalie Dessay debuts as Madam Rose in Paris in 2025

Laurent Pelly directs and Dessay’s daughter, Neïma Naouri, stars as Louise.

For more of Dessay’s Merman-approximate work:

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVAdhlnxj_4&list=OLAK5uy_kQS1dEuqgnxRBNBN3JWrsXen4CLzIbMOw&index=11

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