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Rigoletto

Vermont Public | By Tim Johnson
Published December 2, 2013 at 2:19 PM EST
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Matthew Polenzani as The Duke and Wallis Giunta as Countess Ceprano in Verdi's "Rigoletto"
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Matthew Polenzani as The Duke in Verdi's "Rigoletto"
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A scene from Verdi's "Rigoletto"
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Dmitri Hvorostovsky as the title character in Verdi's "Rigoletto."
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Matthew Polenzani as The Duke in Verdi's "Rigoletto."
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The 2013–14 Metropolitan Opera Broadcast Season kicks off on Saturday Matinee on December 7, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. with Verdi's Rigoletto.

Dimitri Hvorostovsky sings the role of Rigoletto, with Sonya Yoncheva as Gilda, with Oksana Volkova as Maddalena, Matthew Polenzani as The Duke and Stefan Kocán as Sparafucile.

Dmitri Hvorostovsky is "a Rigoletto to die for" - New York Observer

Pable Heras-Casado conducts.
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Tim Johnson
Tim was an online producer on VPR's digital team.
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