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Andrea Rost (Gilda) was Covent Garden's Lucia in December before coming to the Met, where she made her debut in 1996, as Adina in L'Elisir d'Amore. In April, she sings Haydn's Creation in Naples and a concert in her native Budapest. The soprano takes on Violetta in Washington Opera Traviatas in May.

Mezzo-soprano Marina Domashenko makes her Met debut as Maddalena. She remains with the company for Fenena in Nabucco, then sings Carmen in Seoul in May. In June, the Kemerovo, Russia native joins London Symphony Orchestra as Meg Page in Falstaff in concert, followed by Adalgisa in Norma in Berlin.

Native New Yorker Frank Lopardo (Duke) took part in Atlanta ...

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