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Grammy-Winning Mezzo Soprano Isabel Leonard Performs With Opera Naples “Festival Under the Stars”

Opera Singer Mezzo Soprano Isabel Leonard
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Opera Singer Mezzo Soprano Isabel Leonard

Opera Naples inaugural “Festival Under the Stars” concert series runs Wednesday through Saturday with a March 10 performance by renowned tenor Joseph Calleja, performances of Giuseppe Verdi’s “La Traviata” March 11 and 13, and a performance of Leonard Bernstein’s “West Side Story” featuring Isabel Leonard in the role of Maria. We’ll preview the concert series in a conversation with the multi-Grammy award winning mezzo soprano opera star.