08 Apr 2006

Netrebko Romps Through Met's 'Pasquale'

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/08/AR2006040800574.html

By MIKE SILVERMAN [AP, 8 April 2006]

NEW YORK -- This will go down as the season Metropolitan Opera audiences fell in love with Anna Netrebko.

The Russian soprano, with voice and acting ability to match her raven-haired beauty, is currently romping through the company's first production in a quarter-century of Donizetti's sometimes-frothy, sometimes-poignant comic opera "Don Pasquale."