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London.~(opera review)
Publication: Opera News Publication Date: 01-APR-02 Author: Hall, George |
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COPYRIGHT 2002 Metropolitan Opera Guild, Inc.
January 11 saw the first of four Toscas in what was widely expected to be Luciano Pavarotti's final run at the Royal Opera House. Last-minute doubt was cast on his availability due to the death of his eighty-six-year-old mother late in the rehearsal period; but the tenor traveled briefly to Italy to be with his family, then stoically returned to London for the umpteenth revival of this venerable production. He dedicated his performance as Cavaradossi on this occasion to his mother's memory.
And of course an occasion was what the evening was. As beloved by the traditional opera audience as he is celebrated among the wider public, the sixty-five-year-old tenor was...
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