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La Traviata The Pig Organ The Merry Widow

Opera Semi-precious Rodney Milnes La Traviata (Covent Garden) The Pig Organ (Round House) The Merry Widow (Leeds) There must be something wrong with an international performance......

La Luna Time After Time

Cinema Mother's boy Peter Ackroyd La Luna CX') Time After Time ('AA') The opera looked enchanting. from a distance. Cascades of water splashed around the diva as she sang; and......