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Anna Pirozzi makes a welcome return to the Metropolitan Opera, but Turandot remains as thorny as ever.
6 pieces since 2015 — in 5 roles, at 4 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
2 pieces as Metropolitan Opera — stats above show all coverage for Andrew Stenson.
View allAnna Pirozzi makes a welcome return to the Metropolitan Opera, but Turandot remains as thorny as ever.
Arnold Schoenberg’s Gurrelieder and Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot are, in their different ways, the final decadent flowering of a musical tradition at its twilight.
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