The Boston Lyric Opera hosted a reception at the Four Seasons after the company’s opening performance of Verdi’s “Rigoletto” Friday night at the Shubert Theatre. Revelers included Lawrence St. Clair, co-chair of the BLO board of overseers; brawny baritone Michael Mayes , who sang the title role; sponsors Alan and Lisa Dynner; and soprano Nadine Sierra, who sang Gilda.
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