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Jean Donovan to get new life in drama: actress takes stage to recreate 'moments' in holy women's lives. (Lisa Wagner portrays Dorothy Day and, Jean Donovan)(Ministries)
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January 19, 1996|
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At 5 she was staging shows in her back yard, entertaining schoolmates in the basement and performing pantomimes at parties for her parents' friends. Her singer father, Richard Wagner, gutted a television set so she could use it as a puppet theater.
At 15 she made a retreat that inspired her to think seriously about her Christian faith and set her on the path of her own faith journey. The route, she later discovered, was one that would combine ministry and theater.
Now 32, actress Lisa Wagner has brought Dorothy Day to life before nearly 200 audiences. She has ...
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Jules Massenet.(Jules Massenet. Le Roi de Lahore; Jean-Philippe Rameau. In convertendo)(Video recording review)
Magazine article from: Notes
; Jules Massenet. Le Roi de Lahore. DVD. Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro La Fenice...and commentary by Christie and other scholars. Le Roi de Lahore was Jules Massenet's third opera, and his calling card for entry into the musical establishment...
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Michigan Opera Theatre 1999 - 2000 Season at the Detroit Opera House Presents Andrea Bocelli's North American Opera Debut and Denyce Graves Michigan Opera Theatre Debut in 'Werther' by Jules Massenet, October 29 - November 14, 1999.
PR Newswire
; ...PRNewswire/ -- Three historic Michigan Opera Theatre (MOT) debuts take place in October -- the Detroit premiere of Jules Massenet's opera "Werther," and the debut appearances of two of the music world's biggest stars -- singing sensation...
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Bringing Massenet to the masses
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; 'MASSENET'S world is defined by song, even when...instrumental interlude from Thais, one of Jules Massenet's many operas, and that its sweet...operatic tradition. The problem with Massenet is that he became unfashionable very...
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A Massenet is born again
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...Tribune 11-19-2003 Jules Massenet was a prolific composer...is no longer one of Massenet's frequently performed...of their programs ''Jules, Camille, Gabriel et...from the catalogues of Massenet, Saint-Saens and Faure...
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Massenet: concierto para piano y orquesta.(TT: Massenet: Concert for Piano and Orchestra)
Magazine article from: Proceso
; ...escritos, respectivamente, por Jules Massenet (1842-1912) y Reynaldo Hahn...Concierto para Piano (1903) de Massenet palidece al compararlo con una...hacia lo azucarado, al confundir Massenet sentimental con romntico cuando...
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Massenet: Werther
Magazine article from: Opera News
; OPERA AND ORATORIO MASSENET:Werther Gheorghiu, Petibon; Alagna...oddly scattershot recording history of Jules Massenet's work (fewer than half of his...the Met sang the baritone Werther Massenet devised for Mattia Battistini, doesn...
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Drama and nuance key to Massenet's 'Manon'.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; ...2008-09 season Saturday night: Jules Massenets "Manon," a showpiece...well in the hands of opera composer Jules Massenet in 1884 that his Italian counterpart...Manon" of the moment is that by Massenet, last presented by Lyric Opera...
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Massenet: La Navarraise
Magazine article from: Opera News
; MASSENET: La Navarraise Horne; Domingo, Milnes...to his death and her distraction, was Jules Massenet's nod toward the craze for verismo...and impassioned address make the most of Massenet's soaring melodic arches. Garrido...
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Thais: Massenet.
Magazine article from: Opera Canada
; THAIS Massenet Fleming, Hampson, Sabbatini, Shkosa...famous Meditation for violin solo, Jules Massenet's Thais (1894) has had a rather...Neither did much to advance the cause of Massenet's exotic opera about the Egyptian...
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OPERA REVIEW; A soulful expression of Massenet's Thas'; Boston Lyric Opera has a keen eye for rarely staged piece
Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA
; Jules Massenet's rarely performed opera "Thas" is...1894, "Thas" is not French composer Massenet's best score, but it was adroitly attuned...score. The veteran English conductor made Massenet's serviceable but often blandly generic...
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