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The Continuing Saga of Opera

Invented just over four centuries ago, opera has continued to play a large part in the performing arts. It is a challenge for performers who...

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Going to the Opera House

Attending live performances has always been a treat for audiences, but those who love opera can find their anticipation growing as the first performance of...

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Conductor’s Choice of Instrumentalists

When a conductor agrees to produce on an opera, it is his choice as to what instruments will be used for the performance. There are...

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Staging an Opera Performance

Opera performances require a large variety of talents and direction. When the curtain comes up on opening night, every person involved with the performance must...