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Netrebko kills in Vienna

Posted at 10:19 PM on March 3, 2007 by John Zech
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Anna Netrebko's star keeps rising. The Russian soprano hit one out of the park in the title role of Massenet's "Manon" which premiered in a new production tonight in Vienna. According to the A-P review her acting was as good as her singing. And Roberto Alagna didn't do too badly, either, apparently.

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