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Tomorrow’s opera stars here today: Young artists take the stage

PICTURED FROM LEFT to right: Francesco DiLello (Dorvil), Cristina Escobedo (Giulia), Jared Vigue (Dino), Orlando Montalvo Avalo (Dormont), Patrick Connolly (Germano), Tess Klibanoff (Lucilla), and Haozhen Wen (Blansac) star in “La Scala di Seta,” which will take the stage in Middlebury on Friday, June 7.
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May 30, 2024
Gymnasts and ballerinas can go world-class in their teens, but an opera singer is a different kind of athlete. According to Sarah Cullins, Opera Company of Middlebury (OCM) director of Young Artist Programs, it’s all about the vocal cords.
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