Tuesday 2 December 2008

 

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Salome
Bridgewater Hall

Peter Grimes
Nottingham

Die Zauberflöte
Royal Opera House

Salome
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Peter Grimes
Nottingham

Die Zauberflöte
Royal Opera House

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