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Così fan tutte; Dream Hunter; Commotio; Stephen Hough, LPO/Alsop – review
London :: United Kingdom | over 1 year ago
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Opera is always obsessed with the foibles and frailties of the human heart, but no librettist carried a better stethoscope than Lorenzo Da Ponte. He recorded every conceivable palpitation in the three works he wrote with Mozart cruel jealousy in Le
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Dream Hunter: from folktale to opera
London :: United Kingdom | over 1 year ago
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David Lumsdaine When the composer Nicola LeFanu came to me with the proposal that we write a short opera , I was ready. After collaborating on a dramatic monologue, Alkman , and some love-lyrics, The Tongue and the Heart , it seemed the right thing
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Dream Hunter – review
London :: United Kingdom | over 1 year ago
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if she dreams of death, it will happen. In Nicola LeFanu 's seventh opera , Caterina has inherited her late mother's gift in truth, the curse of prescience. Her dream of hunting a hare is the predictor of injury to her sister's betrothed; when she
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