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From: Opera Canada
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Date: 6/22/1996
CANADA
CALGARY
FOLLOWING A LACKLUSTER LA BOHEME IN the fall, the Calgary Opera Company bounced back with a sparkling and witty production of Rossini's La Cenerentola. Much of the credit for the production's success goes to conductor Patrick Summers, whose leadership from the pit provided just the right balance of spiritoso verve and contrasting poignant sentiment, and also to Michael Cavanagh whose lively and endlessly inventive staging was a delight.
The production was ...
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