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Superconductor Audio Guide: Lohengrin

Wagner's medieval legend redefines the words "dream boat." by Paul J. Pelkonen He who must not be named: Ben Heppner (center) as the swan knight Lohengrin(oops) in the... Read more

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The 25 July 2016 by Pinkall
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The 13 July 2016 by Galegirl
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The 16 July 2016 by Josmar16
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The 23 July 2016 by Superconductor
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The 01 July 2016 by Superconductor
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Sprinkle a Little ‘Turandot,’ Seasoned with a Dash of ‘Cav’ and ‘Pag’ (Part Two)...

Marco Berti Nina Stemme in the Finale to Act III of Turandot (Met Opera)Two for the Price of OneThe January 30, 2016 broadcast of Puccini’s Turandot featured... Read more

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The 19 July 2016 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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The 11 July 2016 by Galegirl
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