soprano

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And several Russian stars with ties to Mr. Putin lost work in the West, including the soprano Anna Netrebko, Mr. Matsuev and Mr. Gergiev, who was fired as chief conductor of the Munich Philharmonic.

From New York Times

He has recorded with Renée Fleming, the superstar soprano, with whom he became fast friends in the 1990s.

From New York Times

Gelb dropped Russian artists who refused to distance themselves from Putin from the Met’s roster, most famously star soprano Anna Netrebko.

From Seattle Times

You knew they would be vocal — and generous — with how they supported the soprano who sang the national anthem but forgot the lyrics.

From Washington Post

Ms. Netrebko, the star soprano, issued a statement opposing the war in Ukraine but withdrew from performing after declining to distance herself from Mr. Putin, whom she has expressed support for in the past.

From New York Times