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Opera in Action

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Gunpowder, Treason and Plot. Michael White investigates operas with political subtexts, from The Marriage of Figaro and FidelioXa Verdi's early La Battaglia di Legnano and the ill-fated Emperorof
Atlantis, which ensured Viktor Ullman's death in Auschwitz.

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Michael White
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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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