Must Have Festival 2006: Juan Diégo Florez and Diana Damrau
Saturday, December 09, 2006
Opera's latest "It" couple, Peruvian pop star wanna-be Juan Diégo Florez and German diva Diana Damrau, wowed audiences recently with their chemistry, carnality and classic good looks in the Metropolitan Opera's new production of "The Barber of Seville" - but turns out they have a soft spot for everything from "My Fair Lady" to Mahler.
Picks
Juan Diégo Florez's picks:
Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia - featuring Monserrat Caballe and Alfredo Kraus
Schumann: Widmung - Bryn Terfel and Malcom Martineau
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 – Leonard Bernstein and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Diana Damrau's picks:
Giuseppe Verdi - Sempre Libera (La Traviata) ...
Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia - featuring Monserrat Caballe and Alfredo Kraus
Schumann: Widmung - Bryn Terfel and Malcom Martineau
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 – Leonard Bernstein and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Diana Damrau's picks:
Giuseppe Verdi - Sempre Libera (La Traviata) ...
Links
Must have Festival 2006: Visit the festival page for a complete list of guests and picks
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