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“I have an intuition, and usually my intuition is right. I have a feeling for whether a role will be good or bad for me, and I almost never make a mistake.”

Quote by Anna Netrebko

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Anna Netrebko, born on September 18, 1971, is a renowned operatic soprano from Ukraine. Known for her beautiful voice and unique performance style, she is considered one of the greatest opera sopranos of our time. more

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