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Here’s a bit of good news for all you Traviata fans with tickets for tomorrow night’s Met performance or Saturday afternoon’s HD.

By on April 09, 2012 at 8:51 PM
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La Cieca has just received a complete report from her spy at today’s open dress rehearsal of La traviata at the Met.

By on April 03, 2012 at 11:41 AM
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Having completed her season of Giulio Cesare in Paris, Natalie Dessay next takes on Lucia di Lammermoor in New York. A glimpse of the soprano’s Handelian chops and perhaps a hint of her current vocal estate, after the jump.

By on February 15, 2011 at 1:15 PM
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In fact, Lucia is due in New York in less than a month, but current reports about the proposed prima donna are not encouraging.  

By on January 25, 2011 at 10:31 PM
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After six months of professional silence, Natalie Dessay will return to the stage on Monday in Giulio Cesare at the Palais Garnier. A hint of what the Handel may sound like will be found after the jump.

By on January 14, 2011 at 11:40 AM
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The updates on Brad Wilber‘s new Met Futures page are arriving almost daily now, with perhaps the most startling recent news the “removal” of Juan Diego Flórez from a projected new production of I puritani in April 2014. But there’s more to it, after the jump.

By on December 17, 2010 at 10:35 AM
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