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"Sempre Libera" - Excerpt
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Diana Damrau sings an excerpt of "Sempre Libera" from Act 1 of La Traviata.
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Video description: See Michael Mayer’s richly textured production of Verdi’s classic opera, starring soprano Diana Damrau as the tragic heroine Violetta and Juan Diego Flórez as her hapless lover Alfredo. Met Opera music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts.
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