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The Met’s Mediocre ‘Trittico’ Doesn’t Do Plácido Domingo (Or Puccini) Justice

Legendary tenor Plácido Domingo celebrates his 50-year career in a sadly lackluster Puccini revival of 'Il Trittico' at the Metropolitan Opera.
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Apr 2

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Transposing the action from central Europe to Victorian England, one wonders if this version of 'Luisa Miller' might be more aptly titled 'Luisa of the D'Urbervilles.'
By James Jorden

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