Sick list: Beczala drops out of Met live feed

Sick list: Beczala drops out of Met live feed

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norman lebrecht

May 03, 2015

From WQXR:

Join us at 1 pm for a live broadcast of Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ballroom Dance) from the Metropolitan Opera.

Ricardo Tamura plays the self-destructive King Gustavo III of Sweden in this afternoon’s performancereplacing Piotr Beczala, who is ill. Sondra Radvanovsky is Amelia, the woman the King loves. Dmitri Hvorostovsky is Anckarström, Gustavo’s friend and Amelia’s husband; Dolora Zajick is Ulrica, the fortune-teller who predicts the king’s murder; and Heidi Stober is the pageboy Oscar.

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