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a woman in full; As curvaceous as she is talented, opera singer Anna Netrebko is poised to become the Met's biggest draw.
Byline: Matthew Gurewitsch
Once upon a time, opera was the royal road to fame and fortune. But that time is long gone-except conceivably for Anna Netrebko, 34, a shapely, dark-eyed soprano from the industrial hub Krasnodar, in the south of Russia. "Everybody has dreams," Netrebko says in lilting English that is losing its Russian inflections. "I used to dream that one day I would be famous, yes. But this way, this fast-absolutely not."
It's a blistering August afternoon in Salzburg, home to the world's most prominent music festival. Netrebko is summering here as Verdi's tragic courtesan Violetta Valery in La Traviata. In the soliloquy that closes the ...
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