Poor wan Rusalka
The winter 2014 final run of the Met’s first/only Rusalka production (a new one is scheduled in a few seasons) seemed both a nod to the theater’s past and a hint of its future.
171 pieces since 2005 — in 36 roles, at 19 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
2 pieces as Rusalka — stats above show all coverage for Renée Fleming.
View allThe winter 2014 final run of the Met’s first/only Rusalka production (a new one is scheduled in a few seasons) seemed both a nod to the theater’s past and a hint of its future.
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