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Verdi
Love and Sacrifice at the Opera
What makes a work so popular that it endures at the top of the opera charts for over 160 years?
CD Review: “The Bells of Dawn—Russian Sacred and Folk Songs,” Dmitri Hvorostovsky at His Best
Siberian baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky is one of the world’s leading opera singers. While he excels in Verdi—he will be appearing in “Un Ballo in Maschera” at the Met later this season—he is at his best in music of his homeland.
