Grimeborn and Tête à Tête: Is opera still alive and kicking?
The facts are all in opera’s favour but that doesn’t solve its persistent image problem, writes Alexandra Coghlan.
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The facts are all in opera’s favour but that doesn’t solve its persistent image problem, writes Alexandra Coghlan.
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