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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.
3 pieces since 2018 — in 3 roles, at 2 companies, most often at Glimmerglass Festival.
1 piece as Wolf Trap — stats above show all coverage for Joseph Leppek.
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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