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Can a work with indisputably great music fail to add up to a successful opera? I puzzled over that Sunday during Teatro Nuovo’s essential concert staging of Rossini’s La Gazza Ladra at SUNY Purchase.
4 pieces since 2019 — in 3 roles, at 2 companies, most often at Academy of Vocal Arts.
1 piece as Giannetto — stats above show all coverage for Oliver Sewell.
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