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Shirin Neshat‘s Aïda in Paris is a typical instance of what happens when an artist is brought in to direct an opera.
7 pieces since 2024 — in 4 roles, at 6 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
3 pieces as Amonasro — stats above show all coverage for Roman Burdenko.
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