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Reneé Fleming And Susan Graham At Carnegie Hall

Reneé Fleming (right) and Susan Graham — two "cheerful Americans" often mistaken for each other — are planning an intimate evening of French song. Craig T. Mathew/Mathew Imaging hide caption

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Classics in Concert

Reneé Fleming And Susan Graham At Carnegie Hall

January 23, 2013 • Two opera stars conjure the intimate atmosphere of the late 19th-century Parisian salon, telling stories and singing songs by Saint-Saëns, Fauré and Debussy.

Reneé Fleming And Susan Graham At Carnegie Hall

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Deceptive Cadence

Oldest Tenor, Hugues Cuenod Dies At 108

December 8, 2010 • The Swiss tenor, with the silvery, lyric voice, had a career that spanned almost all of the 20th century and more, singing repertoire from medieval songs to modern opera.

Concerts

Offenbach's Triple Bill: 'The Tales Of Hoffmann'

August 14, 2009 • Three fanciful tales unfold in a single, compelling opera — a popular classic combining instantly appealing music with astonishing emotional depth.

Grand Theatre of Geneva on World of Opera -- 'The Tales of Hoffmann'

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