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Coming up:

Jan. 31 at 1 p.m.
The Metropolitan Opera
Richard Strauss' Arabella

CAST:
Arabella - Rachel Willis-Sørensen

Mandryka - Tomasz Konieczny

Zdenka - Louise Alder

Matteo - Pavol Breslik

Waldner - Brindley Sherratt

Elemer - Evan LeRoy Johnson

Dominik - Ricardo José Rivera

Lamoral - Ben Brady

Adelaide - Karen Cargill

Fiakermilli - Julie Roset

Fortune-Teller - Eve Gigliotti

Waiter - Scott Scully

CONDUCTOR:
Nicholas Carter

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