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Ballet

Not Quite Dumas By CLIVE BARNES Ballet, for a number of reasons, is apparently just starting a boom of at present unpredictable magnitude. Possibly it will prove even bigger......

Opera

The Great Cynic By DAVID CAIRNS It is not a work of genius, but it is the work of a genius. The music is full of inventive and beauti- ful things which are quite gratuitous from......