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Netrebko

British  
/ nəˈtrɛbkəʊ /

noun

  1. Anna. born 1971, Russian operatic soprano

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If you rattled off a list with Jonas Kaufmann, Anna Netrebko, Misty Copeland and Marianela Nuñez, you’re a serious arts fan.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

Opera got away with using Gounod to feature sensation-making young singers: no less than Anna Netrebko and Rolando Villazón in 2005, Vittorio Grigolo with Nino Machaidze six years later.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2024

In a recent announcement explaining its decision to cast Ms Netrebko, the opera stressed the importance of distinguishing between her actions before and after the outbreak of the war.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2023

Netrebko claims the Met caused ”severe mental anguish and emotional distress” that included “depression, humiliation, embarrassment, stress and anxiety, and emotional pain and suffering.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023

But the arbitrator found that Netrebko was not entitled to fees for those performances because the contracts had not been executed.

From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2023