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Ewa Podlei in Ross i ni's Tancredi

Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Alberto Zedda conductor I Ewa Podles contralto (Tancredi)
Lawrence Brownlee tenor (Argirio) I Mariola Cantarero soprano (Amenaide)

SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 8 PM
Hill Auditorium* Ann Arbor

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A showcase for Rossini's glorious music and extraordinary bet

canto singing, Tancredi tells of the banished 11th-century

knight who secretly returns to his homeland only to discover

that his king is now allied with his archenemy, and that he was

unwittingly betrayed by his own lover, Amenaide. This exclusive

concert performance of Rossini's rarely-performed Tancredi by

the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and Ewa Podle-S can only be

heard in Ann Arbor!

Supported by Charles H. Gershenson Trust, Maurice
Binkow, Trustee and Linda and Maurice ainkow .

Media Partners WGTE 91.3 FM, Observer & Eccentric
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