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Simon Boccanegra at the New National Theatre Tokyo

2 years ago
Natsuko Hirakura

To some people, Simon Boccanegra (1857, rev. 1881) is one of Verdi’s finest musical masterpieces, yet both admirers and detractors regard it as based on one of his most problematic…

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