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Opera Moments that Last in a Dim City Year
Susan Gould recalls five operatic evenings that stood out from twenty five performances between September and January. She highlights Patricia Brooks and Placido Domingo in La Traviata, Norman Treigle and Beverly Sills in Coq d Or, Tebaldi and Tucker in Manon Lescaut, Stratas in Hansel and Gretel, and Tebaldi in Otello in Philadelphia for lasting impressions.
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Violetta
Brooks
Alfredo
Placido Domingo
Dominic Cassa
Germon
Frank Corsare
Franco Patane
The
City Opera
Norman Treigle
Beverly Sills
Rimsky-Korsakov
Handel
Julius Caesar
Mir
Treigle
Toasse
Caesar
Miss
Sills
Cleopatra
Metropolitan Opera
Opera House
Manon Lescaut
Renata Tebaldi
Manon
Richard Tucker
Des Grieux
Tucker
Miss Tebaldi
New York
Philadelphia
Otello
Lyric Opera Co
Jon Vickers
Tello
Desdemona
Fred Fell
New York City Opera
Patricia Brooks
Placide Domingo