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Kalamazoo Philharmonia To Perform Bartok's Fairy-Tale Opera, 'Duke Bluebeard's Castle'

WMUK | By Cara Lieurance
Published May 18, 2017 at 12:47 PM EDT
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This Saturday, the Kalamazoo Philharmoniaconcludes its season with a program of two works: Debussy's 1899 Nocturnes,  and the 1911 one-act opera Duke Bluebeard's Castle by Bela Bartok, featuring soprano Rhea Olivacce as Judith and David Govertson as Bluebeard. Conductor Andrew Koehler sets the scene in an preview with Cara Lieurance.

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Cara Lieurance
Cara Lieurance is the local host of NPR's All Things Considered on 1021 WMUK and covers local arts & culture on Let's Hear It on 89.9 Classical WMUK weekday mornings at 10 - 11 am.
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