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One of the most gifted and distinguished lyric tenors of his generation, Matthew Polenzani has been praised for the artistic versatility and fresh lyricism that he brings to concert and operatic appearances on leading international stages. Mr. Polenzani’s 14/15 season opens with his return to the Royal Opera House in London for Idomeneo, followed by productions of Les contes d’Hoffmann, led by James Levine at the Metropolitan in New York. He will be Nemorino and Tamino in L’Elisir d’Amore and Die Zauberflöte at Bayerische Staatsoper along with his debut at the Opernhaus Zurich, in La Traviata.
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Israeli mezzo-soprano Maya Lahyani begins her 2014/2015 season returning to the Metropolitan Opera as Omar in Tom Morris’ new production of The Death of Klinghoffer, conducted by David Robertson. She then performs as Flora in Willy Decker’s iconic production of La Traviata, and as Rosette in Laurent Pelly’s production of Manon alongside Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo. Ms. Lahyani ends her season making her Seattle Opera debut as Dryad in Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos.
Hailed by the San Francisco Chronicle as "a singer of rare gifts and artistic intensity" and by the Miami Herald for possessing "a superb voice capable of just about everything," Canadian soprano Measha Brueggergosman has emerged as one of the most magnificent performers and vibrant personalities of the day. She is critically acclaimed by the international press as much for her innate musicianship and voluptuous voice as for a sovereign stage presence far beyond her years.