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In fact, the tenor's first appearance in the U.S. came much earlier—in 2001, when he sang the supporting role of Cassio in a production of Verdi's "Otello" at the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
The Smoldering Tenor David Mermelstein 2011
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Mr. Gelb, at whose wedding in Sardinia Mr. Licitra performed, recalled visiting Mr. Licitra's home in Sicily, where the tenor's mother prepared dishes such as hot peppers stuffed with tuna.
Twin Blows for Met Opera Erica Orden 2011
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A now energized audience swelled the large hall into a frenzy of enthusiasm in the final set, which included two of Strauss's greatest songs, "Morgen" (Tomorrow) and "Cäcilie" (Cecilia), with the latter's high B firm, but constituting most likely the tenor's upper range limit.
Rodney Punt: Jonas Kaufmann Triumphs in Lieder Recital for LA Opera Rodney Punt 2011
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Or, to paraphrase Ira Gershwin, the tenor's magnetic appeal might apply to all the sexes from Maine to Texas.
Rodney Punt: Jonas Kaufmann Triumphs in Lieder Recital for LA Opera Rodney Punt 2011
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A now energized audience swelled the large hall into a frenzy of enthusiasm in the final set, which included two of Strauss's greatest songs, "Morgen" (Tomorrow) and "Cäcilie" (Cecilia), with the latter's high B firm, but constituting most likely the tenor's upper range limit.
Rodney Punt: Jonas Kaufmann Triumphs in Lieder Recital for LA Opera Rodney Punt 2011
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A now energized audience swelled the large hall into a frenzy of enthusiasm in the final set, which included two of Strauss's greatest songs, "Morgen" (Tomorrow) and "Cäcilie" (Cecilia), with the latter's high B firm, but constituting most likely the tenor's upper range limit.
Rodney Punt: Jonas Kaufmann Triumphs in Lieder Recital for LA Opera Rodney Punt 2011
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A now energized audience swelled the large hall into a frenzy of enthusiasm in the final set, which included two of Strauss's greatest songs, "Morgen" (Tomorrow) and "Cäcilie" (Cecilia), with the latter's high B firm, but constituting most likely the tenor's upper range limit.
Rodney Punt: Jonas Kaufmann Triumphs in Lieder Recital for LA Opera Rodney Punt 2011
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Or, to paraphrase Ira Gershwin, the tenor's magnetic appeal might apply to all the sexes from Maine to Texas.
Rodney Punt: Jonas Kaufmann Triumphs in Lieder Recital for LA Opera Rodney Punt 2011
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Or, to paraphrase Ira Gershwin, the tenor's magnetic appeal might apply to all the sexes from Maine to Texas.
Rodney Punt: Jonas Kaufmann Triumphs in Lieder Recital for LA Opera Rodney Punt 2011
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Or, to paraphrase Ira Gershwin, the tenor's magnetic appeal might apply to all the sexes from Maine to Texas.
Rodney Punt: Jonas Kaufmann Triumphs in Lieder Recital for LA Opera Rodney Punt 2011
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