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| February 11, 2002 | NORDLINGER, JAY | COPYRIGHT 2002 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The world loves young, dashing, talented, and handsome, so the baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky and the conductor Christian Thielemann have the world by the tail. Each is a star, with his image splashed all over the place. But each is also a worthy musician, an excellent practitioner of his craft. They deserve their stardom (which is always nice). Lately, they've been strutting their stuff in New York, and we will take a moment to examine that stuff.

Hvorostovsky comes from Krasnoyarsk, Siberia (known to Cold Warriors as the site of the ABM Treaty-violating Soviet radar). His looks are not only dashing, but exotic, which does him no harm on the operatic stage. He is ...

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