8 pieces since 2011 — in 8 roles, at 3 companies, most often at Lyric Opera of Chicago.
1 piece as Alfio — stats above show all coverage for Lester Lynch.
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Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana has always been a particular favorite, although I’ve only seen it staged once (and that by an amateur company the details of which I share spare you all, save to note that dinner was served during the performance.)
The days are getting shorter, but you can keep the prattle going this fall’s Talk of the Town! You will, you can, you must join in the discussion about: Great mezzo soprano performances (October),
Gained in translation (November), Teleport me back to… (December).
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