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'Peter Grimes' live from Milan in HD,
enjoyed by MARIA NOCKIN

 

On 24 May 2012, the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Italy, transmitted Benjamin Britten's opera Peter Grimes live in high definition to theaters around the world. I saw the performance at the Harkins Theater in North Scottsdale, Arizona. Surprisingly, Britten became interested in George Crabbe's poem The Borough while visiting Escondido, California, in 1941. Escondido is only a few hundred miles west of Scottsdale...

Copyright © 28 May 2012 Maria Nockin,
Arizona USA

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BENJAMIN BRITTEN

PETER GRIMES

LA SCALA

MILAN

ARIZONA

PETER PEARS

ENGLAND

ANTHONY DEAN GRIFFEY

RICHARD JONES

FELICITY PALMER

CATHERINE WYN-ROGERS

CHRISTOPHER PURVES

HIGH DEFINITION

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