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18 is the loneliest number…

Posted in opera, things that happened on April 23rd, 2008
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It’s official! 18 is the loneliest number!
Because you’re alone on stage and singing 18 high Cs.
Let me explain.
Juan Diego Florez- the mighty tenor- has sung the first encore at the Metropolitan Opera since the Luciano Pavarotti- that other mighty tenor- sang one in Tosca back in 1994.
Florez sang a solo encore of “Ah Mes Amis” [...]