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Tosca
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Grand Théâtre de Genève
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Komische Oper Berlin
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Latest news
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OTSL announces a new commission for 2013
Opera Theatre of St. Louis has just announced a new commission by composer Terence Blanchard, Champion, based on the life of prizefighter Emile Griffith.
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Widow of Pavarotti hits some low notes
Nicoletta Mantovani, the second wife of the late Italian operatic tenor Luciano Pavarotti, has been getting a crash course in New York City real estate of late.
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Dallas Opera announces new commission
The Dallas Opera has that it has commissioned a new opera, Everest, a one-act piece that will debut in February 2015, scored by British composer Joby Talbot with a libretto by Gene Scheer.
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Delibes: Lakmé
DVD/Opera Australia
Matthews, Di Toro, Bennett, Gabbedy, Matthews, Hislop, Parkin, Brun, Choo
Australian Opera Orchestra/Joel-Hornak
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Strauss, R: Friedenstag
CD/Walhall
Hillebrecht, Fahenberger, Metternich
Orchestra of the Bavarian State Opera/Keilberth
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Zimmermann: Die Soldaten
CD/Warner Classics
Munkittrick, Cochran, Wolansky, Shade, Ebbecke, Hirte, Koszut
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