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1. Paul Potts Paul Potts is a Welsh (British) singer. He is the fiorst winner of the Britsh ITV Show 'Britains Got Talent'.
2. Madame Butterfly -- Three Act Opera The first version of Madame Butterfly the opera premiered February 17, 1904 at La Scala in Milan. It consisted of two acts and was very poorly received despite the presence of such notable singers as soprano Rosina Storchio, tenor Giovanni Zenatello...
3. Verona, Italy - "There is no world without Verona's walls.... Heaven is here where Juliet lives"   (William Shakespeare)  Welcome to Verona. Verona is located in North Italy between Milan and Venice. A beautiful town  in itself, it is ideally l...
4. Giacomo Meyerbeer Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864) was a opera composer born in Germany. His operas included Robert le diable (Robert the Devil), Les Huguenots (The Huguenots), Ein Feldlager in Schlesien (A Field Camp in Schlesien), Le prophete (The Prophet), L'Etoile d...
5. Portraits of Great Composers I am in the process of creating a series of the great composers. Here are the ones I have made so far.  Check back every week to see what has been added. The central portrait image is an etching and the surrounding coloured border in most cases i...
6. Giacomo Puccini Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) was an Italian opera composer. His operas included Manon Lescaut, La Bohème, La Tosca, Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), and Turandot (the last was unfinished at Puccini's death and first performed in 1926). Pu...
7. Nessun dorma Nessun dorma is the almost legendary aria from the Puccini opera Turandot. It is an aria for tenors and in more recent times was associated closely with Luciano Pavarotti. It was Pavarotti's version of this piece that popularised it during the 1990s...
8. Rent Remixed (London) The summer of 2007 started rehearsals for one of the most talked about and controversial adaptations of a Broadway/West End show in a loooooong time: Rent Remixed. Lovingly adapted by William Baker, Steve Anderson and Terry Ronald, this 90s Boho Rock...