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LIFE AND TIMESCelebratingRichard Strauss

JOURNEYS TO THE RHINE Opera along Europe’s mighty river

www.operanow.co.uk

January 2014 | £4.95

AT THE HEART OF THE OPERA WORLD AT THE HEART OF THE OPERA WORLD

WIN!SOLTI’S

STRAUSS ON 15 CDS

20+ INTERNATIONALREVIEWS INCLUDING WEXFORD FESTIVAL

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PARSIFAL AT COVENT GARDEN ------------------------

FOCUS ON GERMANY

PLUS NOVELTY

VALUE Which new operas

are made to last?

BARBARA

HANNIGANPERFECT POISE