Karita Mattila

80 pieces since 2006 — in 20 roles, at 10 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.

80 pieces
20 roles
10 companies
21 years

1 piece as Herodias — stats above show all coverage for Karita Mattila.

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Coups de theatre

This month, both the Paris Opéra and the Opéra-Comique are mounting seminal works about unhinged anti-heroines who meet their downfall after falling head-over-heels for an unavailable, deeply unattainable man – Salome, in the case of the Opéra; and Armide, in the case of the Opéra-Comique.

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