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Henry Purcell
…training. As a young boy, Purcell joined the Chapel Royal as a chorister, studying under the tutelage of Captain Henry Cooke, Master of the Children, and later Pelham Humfrey, Cooke’s…
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Steuermann, Lass Die Wacht! from Flying Dutchman by Wagner
“The Flying Dutchman” is an opera by Richard Wagner, based on the legend of a ship captain cursed to sail forever. In the opera, the crew calls out to the…
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Gaetano Donizetti – Questo Giorno from La Lettera Anonima
…securing his promising future. The opera tells a confused story involving a widow named Melita, Rosina, the granddaughter of the Count, and Filinto, a marine captain whom Melita secretly loves….
