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Pauline Viardot‘s Cendrillon hews closer to the Perrault original than either Rossini or Massenet’s more familiar retellings and is dainty in conception as a salon opera for her students.
5 pieces since 2018 — in 2 roles, at 3 companies, most often at Academy of Vocal Arts.
1 piece as Fairy Godmother — stats above show all coverage for Alexandra Nowakowski.
View allPauline Viardot‘s Cendrillon hews closer to the Perrault original than either Rossini or Massenet’s more familiar retellings and is dainty in conception as a salon opera for her students.
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