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Rolando Villazon

Tom Service catches up with one of today's hottest opera stars, the Mexican tenor Rolando Villazon as he prepares for his long-awaited debut at the Royal Festival Hall in London, in an all-Handel programme.

45 minutes

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  • Sat 1 May 2010 12:15

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