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Richard E. Waits Makes His Met Opera Debut in I Puritani!
Richard E. Waits joins The Roundtable to celebrate a major career milestone — his debut at The Metropolitan Opera in Bellini’s I Puritani. A thrilling moment for any performer, Richard opens up about what it means to step onto one of the most legendary stages in the world, how this opportunity came together, and the years of training, sacrifice, and passion that led him here. From opera houses to concert stages, his journey reflects the kind of dedication and artistry that keeps classical music alive and electrifying.
In this heartfelt and inspiring conversation, Richard and Robert dive into…
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