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Israel Opera mourns its artistic director
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Orchestras
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Opera
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Opera
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Orchestras
Another Canadian winner?
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Orchestras
I’m a New York musician. I have two fulltime jobs
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Opera
Unease as Netrebko appears with machine-gun
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Opera
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