Music! Its Role and Importance in Our LivesChapter 14:
Opera and BeyondWeb Links
| La Bohème | | Baz Luhrmann’s production of La Bohème hit Broadway with a bang. Find out what makes this production so special.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/2552405.stm
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| Opera World | | This online publication includes information on all aspects of opera. The “Cornerstones” link will take you on an in-depth exploration of influential operas such as Carmen, The Marriage of Figaro, and Tosca. Read about these operas, and listen to audio clips. The “Opera Insights” link takes you to audio interviews with opera experts.
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http://www.operaworld.com/
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| Giacomo Puccini | | Learn more about Giacomo Puccini, known to many as the “last great Italian opera composer.” See pictures from his life and read about operas he has written.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puccini
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| Rent | | Visit the official Web site for the rock musical Rent. Explore behind-the-scenes photos, and watch video clips from the show. Listen to the music as you learn more about the story and history of the production.
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http://www.siteforrent.com/intro.html
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