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Recently, at a party at Manhattan's Cipriani 42nd Street, I met a talented young soprano named VALERIE MCCARTHY, who performed excerpts from the BAZ LUHRMANN Broadway production of La Boheme. She had done the show in New York, but her moment of glory was brief: on the second day of rehearsal, she found out the show was closing, and she wound up doing only a handful of performances. But McCarthy isn't one to sit around feeling sorry for herself. Having been around long enough to know that you can't wait for other people to hand you opportunities, she has put together a double bill of Poulenc's La Voix Humaine and Menotti's The Telephone. "It's one of those things where I sat back and saw the way the business ...