South Africa: Pretty Yende Shines in New York

22 February 2017

South African singing sensation Pretty Yende has started 2017 off with a bang!

The soprano's successful international career took a another positive turn in New York last week when she unexpectedly stepped in to perform in Bellini's I Puritani at The Metropolitan Opera after lead Diana Damrau, revered as one of the greatest singing actresses, fell ill.

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