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Opera Podcast Takes You To Hell And Back

Nov 2nd, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting

opera to hell and backA new podcast from Opera News promises to take listeners To Hell and Back.

This week, San Francisco-based period-instrument orchestra Philharmonia Baroque presents the world premiere of a new mini-opera by composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer. Written specifically for PBO and its Baroque instruments, To Hell and Back is a modern-day telling of the tale of the goddess Persephone, evoking destiny, love and survival.

The first episode of Opera News (MP3) offers a preview of the new work.

 
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  1. JasonX November 2nd, 2006 2:08 pm :

    I gave it a listen and I think I got stuck in Hell!

    Help!!!!

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