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Glyndebourne.(International)(opera premieres)

Publication: Opera News
Publication Date: 01-SEP-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Two repertory premieres for the Sussex festival formed the second of its two new 2004 productions--one familiar elsewhere, the other obscure. Rachmaninoff's The Miserly Knight, first played at Moscow's Bolshoi in 1906, was paired with Puccini's Gianni Schicchi, which bowed at the Met in 1918....

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...Both were conducted by music director Vladimir Jurowski and staged by a rising talent in British theater, Annabel Arden (July 1).

None of Rachmaninoff's three operas--all one-acters--gets many outings. (Coincidentally, Opera North played one of the others, Francesca da Rimini, in its recent "Eight Little Greats" season.) After he left Russia at the time of the Bolshevik Revolution, in 1917, Rachmaninoff concentrated on lucrative...

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