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Review: Last-minute sub makes for a devilishly good bad boy in West Bay Opera's 'Don Giovanni'

Original post made on Feb 28, 2023

A week before opening night, the singer who was to play the title role in West Bay Opera's "Don Giovanni" came down with pneumonia. Replacement John Allen Nelson brings a baritone as smooth as liquid silver to his portrayal.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, February 23, 2023, 12:43 PM

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Posted by Ari Bocian
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on Feb 28, 2023 at 12:50 pm

Ari Bocian is a registered user.

The last sentence is incorrect: only one of the three excerpts comes from an earlier Mozart opera, and the excerpt played is “Non piu andrai,” not “Se vuol ballare.”


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