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to be the best in the nomination of classical music (2000). The disc of opera arias by
Tchaikovsky (BMG, the Royal Opera orchestra, conductor Neeme Järvi) was considered to be exceptionally brilliant, marking out the scene of Tatyana's letter as the best interpretation of recent 20 years. The disc
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editor choice (October, 2003). Classic CD described her
Cavatina of Norma as "...a Norma to rival that of Callas...". She is described as one of the most notable followers of the legendary singer. Her concerts are recorded by Classic FM and BBC.
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opera singer. Galante is known for a great beauty of tone, nuanced pianissimos and sensitive command of dynamics and colour. Her performance of
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Mendelssohn, Three motets for female voice and organ. Woman's Folk Сhorus "Amber" (Sieviešu tautas koris "Dzintars") Conductor Imants Cepītis,
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Galante's album "Debut" was awarded Gold (1999) and
Platinum (2001) disc in the Netherlands after its sales exceeded 200,000; the disc
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Saeimas priekšsēdētāja Ināra Mūrniece tiekas ar operdziedātāju Inesi
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Gramophone "arrangements by the
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887:"Manon Lescaut" - Puccini. Live records. Royal Operahouse in Stockholm, Sweden. 13.02.2006, 07.02.2009
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Summertime. She has been awarded The
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