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April 2009

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Angela Gheorghiu - interview 
The soprano whips up some diva fever with the release of her debut Madam Butterfly. Christopher Cook meets her

The A-Z of Puccini So many villains, so little time… We present the ultimate crib sheet of Puccini characters for the bluffer in you!

Understudies An opera understudy’s lot is often not a happy one. So how do singers cope with learning a role, never to perform it? We find out

2009 Festivals Guide Our comprehensive guide to the biggest and brightest festivals in the UK and Europe

 

 

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Puccini: Il tabarro

BBC Philharmonic; BBC Singers/Gianandrea Noseda

Love, death, jealousy… Il tabarro packs it all, and more, into an impressive hour of tremendous music. Puccini’s thrilling opera features momentous performances at one of last year’s most unforgettable BBC Proms. Gianandrea Noseda conducts the BBC Philharmonic and a fabulous line-up of top-class soloists including Barbara Frittoli, Lado Ataneli and Barry Banks.

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