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AT THE HEART OF THE OPERA WORLD

TAKE YOUR PICK Highlights of the 2018/19 season

ACTING UP How Sir Richard Eyre

brings drama

to opera

FEASTS AND FIESTAS Wining, dining and opera on the Costa Brava

FEMININE TOUCH Performing Puccini’s challenging heroines

GUEST EDITOR

KRISTINE OPOLAIS

THEATRICAL GESTURES

EMMA BELL PLUS

EMMA BELL Singing Vanessa at

Glyndebourne

STEFAN HERHEIM

Taking on tradition in Vienna

BIRGIT NILSSON

Celebrating

a legend

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