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Month: November 2010

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Cervantino stages rare Graun opera — The Mexican national opera?

15 years ago
Gary Hoffman

Clearly, there isn’t one. Yet, Carl Heinrich Graun’s 1755
rarely-performed Montezuma is of special importance in a country
celebrating 200 years of Independence from Spanish rule and 100 years since the
Revolution that ultimately toppled dictator Porfirio DÌaz.

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