THE RIDDLE OF 'TURANDOT'
Puccini’s magical, maddening opera asks us, in a single duet, to cheer for a murderer and her heedless lover.
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A 'DON' FOR ALL AGES
Easy to laugh with, terrifically tough to sing, Donizetti’s great achievement lays bare all of humankind’s shortcomings.
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A NEW-FANGLED TANGO
From the Argentine slums to “operita,” the onetime vulgar dance had a long road to acceptability. Atlanta Opera’s “Maria de Buenos Aires” runs Feb. 2-7.
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They thought they’d be home by Christmas
Atlanta Opera stages the Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘Silent Night,” about a real-life Christmas truce during World War I.
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'Seraglio' opens Atlanta Opera season
The ‘why’ behind Mozart’s early opera, a farcical stew of Turks, sex and true love.
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