Giacomo Puccini’s Il Trittico had its premiere in New York in 1918. He had long wanted to do a collection of operas in one night. Impresarios are not keen on double-bills, let alone triple bills. Audi ...
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Anna Anderson in 1920 convinced many people that she was the grand duchess Anastasia, the only member of the Russian royal family to survive the massacre in 1917. An ambiguous play about Anderson was ...
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The Welsh National Opera (WNO) 2019 Spring Season starts off with a new production of Verdi’s Un ballo in maschera, followed by revivals of Mozart’s The Magic Flute and Donizetti’s Roberto Devereux. W ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs The Magic Flute (BFI) Harmony, truth, friendship, enlightenment and redemption: what more could any self-respecting Freemason want? Ingmar Bergman, making a film ...
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