Saturday, June 19, 2010

Nabucco at Masada - commentary

NABUCCO AT MASADA - commentary:
Setting opera in Masada resonates with Jewish audience

Published On Fri Jun 18 2010

By William Littler Music Columnist (Toronto Star)

MASADA, ISRAEL—The active campaign to list Masada among the world heritage sites received a huge boost this month with the Israeli Opera’s staging of a two camel-, 10-horse production of Verdi’s Nabucco at its desert base.

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