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Dessay takes on Verdi’s Violetta for 1st time

16 years ago
Gary Hoffman

By Mike Silverman [AP, 6 July 2009]

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Hey, Anna! Hey, Renee! There’s a new Violetta in town, and she’s staking a compelling claim to the role, orange wig and all.

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