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These incredible artists have perfected their formats, and are here to shake up the Dorset art scene. Which will you visit first?
VALLEJO — Spring has sprung, which means it’s time for the Vallejo Waterfront Carnival. Butler Amusements’ annual stop on the ...
The foundress of EWTN, Mother Mary Angelica of the Annunciation, died nine years ago, but her legacy lives on in the spiritual renewals that have resulted from the fruits of her work.
Now, parenthood has me walking in lockstep with one of the world’s most famous feisty, Italian cloistered nuns: Mother Angelica. A champion for ordinary holiness, her spirituality challenges us ...
Content warning: This story discuss anti-trans ideology and violence, and mentions self-harm and suicide. Each year, we celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31, a day to commemorate ...
Puccini’s ‘E lucevan le stelle’ (And the stars were shining brightly) is one of the most heart-wrenching arias in the Italian tenor repertoire. Sung by the doomed painter Cavaradossi in the opera ...
Puccini appropriately added an oriental twang to his music, particularly in the form of a larger than usual percussion section with a variety of gongs conveying the right flavour when appropriate.
Gianni Schicchi is the third and final of the one-act operas in Puccini’s Il trittico, which also included the dark and brooding drama Il Tabarro and the tragic Suor Angelica. Puccini had intended the ...
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One by one, at a Clearwater town hall on Saturday, Pinellas County constituents took turns addressing a "missing" poster of Rep. Ana Paulina Luna, R-Fla., expressing discontent with President ...
HGO's New Season to Feature Six Operas, Including a Historic American Masterpiece; the Company Premiere of a Puccini Classic ... and to our art form, than to celebrate his 100th birthday with ...
The season will be bookended by two productions featuring Maestro Summers at the podium: Puccini’s Il trittico ... followed by Suor Angelica, the story of a nun with a haunted past that ...