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Filipina is lone outsider in Metropolitan Opera winners

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Filipina is lone outsider in Metropolitan Opera winners
Yesterday’s winners at the Met Opera’s Laffont Competition are:
Sadie Cheslak, 30, mezzo-soprano (Duluth, Minnesota)
Michelle Mariposa, 30, mezzo-soprano (Quezon City, Philippines)
Luke Sutliff, 28, baritone (Denver, Colorado)
Alissa Goretsky, 25, soprano (Los Angeles)
Emma Marhefka, 25, soprano (Allentown, Pennsylvania)

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Britten's War Requiem: Edward Gardner takes an uncompromising & severe view softened by the poetic attention to the words from soloists in London Philharmonic Orchestra's season opener

Britten’s War Requiem: Edward Gardner takes an uncompromising & severe view softened by the poetic attention to the words from soloists in London Philharmonic Orchestra’s season opener

Misha Mullov-Abbado on harp, Belgian roots & Finizi anniversaries: CD launches this week

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Relishing the challenge: mezzo-soprano Samantha Price on singing her first Dido in Purcell's opera on tour with English Touring Opera

Relishing the challenge: mezzo-soprano Samantha Price on singing her first Dido in Purcell’s opera on tour with English Touring Opera

Sturm und Drang 4: The Mozartists return

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An exploration of how songs and music can have the unique ability to bring humans and cultures closer together: Sinfonia Cymru's Songs We Carry

An exploration of how songs and music can have the unique ability to bring humans and cultures closer together: Sinfonia Cymru’s Songs We Carry

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