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THE NEW YORK TIMES: Best Classical Music of 2019
December 4th, 2019
Getting closer to the end of the year, The New York Times has announced the Best Classical Music of 2019!
The new opera "
Denis & Katya " by Philip Venables and Ted Huffman that won the FEDORA - GENERALI Prize for Opera 2019 has made the list.
"Denis & Katya" © Opera Philadelphia - Dominic M.Mercier i
"Denis & Katya" was co-produced by Opera Philadelphia, Music Threatre Wales and Opéra Orchestre National Montpellier.
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