Table Of Contents: November 2010

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ANNA NETREBKO ON THE DIVA ISSUE

Vol. 75, No. 5

• The Incomparable Licia Albanese
• Time Remembered: Lorraine Hunt Lieberson
• Elemental Force: Deborah Polaski
• The Biggest Diva of the All: Emilia Marty
• Sound Bites: Rachele Gilmore
• Broadway Legend Susan Johnson
• Can a Voice be Too Big?


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Pieces of Timt ToC THMB 11110Pieces of Time 
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WILLIAM R. BRAUN recalls some of the indelible moments in the singular career of Lorraine Hunt Lieberson. 
Diva Who Would Not Die ToC2 THMB 11110The Diva Who Would Not Die 
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RUSSELL PLATT delves into the endless fascination of Leoš Janácek's almost immortal creation, The Makropulos Case's Elina Makropulos.
Verita ToC THMB 11110Verità 
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Licia Albanese won the hearts of a generation of Met-goers with the honesty and integrity of her portrayals. IRA SIFF looks back at a living legend. 
Noises on Mouth TOc THMB 11110Noises On
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Can a big voice be too much of a good thing? PATRICK DILLON weighs the relative advantages of subtlety and sheer volume and separates the artists from the ear-blasters.
Netrebko THMB 11110Anna's Voyage 
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Sultry diva Anna Netrebko sits down with OUSSAMA ZAHR to talk about where she's been and where she's headed next. 
Bayreuth Bernhardt THMB 11110Bayreuth Bernhardt 
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SCOTT BARNES catches up with dramatic soprano Deborah Polaski, a dominant player on the Wagnerian stage for more than two decades.
Last of the Broadway Broads THMB 11110Last of the Broadway Broads
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JOHN J. D. SHEEHAN remembers Susan Johnson, a stunning Broadway talent who just missed becoming a star. 
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Biographies of Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel and Cosima Wagner; Vincent Giroud offers a short history of French opera. 
OpWatch Vincent Thmb 11110OperaWatch
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by OUSSAMA ZAHR
On the Beat Zajick THMB 11110On the Beat
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Los Angeles gets Zajick's first time out as Ortrud; diva moments to remember.
by BRIAN KELLOW
Sound Bites Thmb 11110Sound Bites: Rachele Gilmore
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by ADAM WASSERMAN
Viewpoint Traubel THMB 11110Viewpoint: She Who Laughs Last 
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by F. PAUL DRISCOLL
Levine Legacy CD Cover 11110The Levine Legacy
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The Met celebrates its maestro's fortieth anniversary with CD and DVD collections. 
Dateline
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by TRISTAN KRAFT
Coda THMB 11110Coda: The Performance I Can't Forget
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by BRENDA LEWIS
Essentials Netrebko CD Cover 11110Essentials
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by BRIAN KELLOW and TRISTAN KRAFT 
Live in HD Don Pasquale THMB 11110Metropolitan Opera Live in HD Broadcast: Don Pasquale
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