Listen to Antony and Cleopatra, Op. 40, Act I: May I never to this good purpose, dream of impediment (Live) by Justino Díaz, Jess Thomas, Russell Christopher, Mary Ellen Pracht, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Thomas Schippers

Antony and Cleopatra, Op. 40, Act I: May I never to this good purpose, dream of impediment (Live)

Justino Díaz, Jess Thomas, Russell Christopher, Mary Ellen Pracht, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Thomas Schippers

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Justino Diaz

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Jess Thomas

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Russell Christopher

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Mary Ellen Pracht

Mary Ellen Pracht

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The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

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Thomas Schippers

Thomas Schippers

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