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Breaking: The Netrebkos have split up

Breaking: The Netrebkos have split up

The soprano Anna Netrebko and her tenor husband Yusif Eyvazov have told the Austrian Press Agency that their marriage is over.

‘After ten happy years together, we have made the difficult but friendly decision to separate,’ they said in a joint statement. ‘We remain close friends, united in our shared love for (Anna’s son) Tiago.’

Future joint engagements will not be affected, they added.

The report was published at 15.24 today, Austrian time.

More follows.

pictured: in their wedding month, 9 years ago.

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