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The Real History of Opera

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Huw Edwards discovers how someoune great operatic masterpieces reflect the political and social circumstances of their age. 2: Eugene Onegin
The strange imitations of art in life which lie behind a quintessentially Russian work of art - Tchaikovsky's setting Of Pushkin's verse novel. Producer KerryChapman

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Huw Edwards
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Eugene Onegin
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