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New York fans of 17th century Italian vocal music should be rejoicing this month.

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Notable purveyor of mayhem and infanticide Medea has lately been missing from the local operatic scene, but Sunday afternoon sections of the recently renovated Alice Tully Hall were singed by Canadian soprano Dominique Labelle’s blazing incarnation of the Greek sorceress.

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Can it be nearly a quarter-century ago that an Italian mezzo-soprano in her early twenties recorded her first recital?