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  1. Programme Notes

    https://www.scottishopera.org.uk/discover-opera/barber-copland-dvorak-programme/#programme-notes-15329

    Adagio for Strings Famous for use in films such as Platoon, video games such as Homeworld, and adverts such as Warburtons, Samuel Barber (1910-1981) initially wrote Adagio for Strings as the second movement of a string quartet before he adapted it into its final standalone form in 1936. He also made a version for unaccompanied choir, using the words of the Agnus Dei. This soul-searching piece has become an unofficial song of mourning, famously broadcast in memory of US Presidents Franklin D

  2. Interview: Dame Janet Baker

    https://www.scottishopera.org.uk/discover-opera/spotlight-on/spotlight-on-dido-and-aeneas/#interview-dame-janet-baker-11297

    , but that he’d managed to persuade you to perform in Aix. Is that your own memory of how things were... themselves? My overriding memory is of the heat. Being a Yorkshire girl, I’m not very good in hot weather

  3. Celebrating the centenary of Sir Alexander Gibson's birth with special events and dedicated performances

    https://www.scottishopera.org.uk/news/celebrating-the-centenary-of-sir-alexander-gibsons-birth-with-special-events-and-dedicated-performances/

    was established in his memory, along with a fellowship for choral conductors. The three organisations

  4. Comic Instincts: Stephen Barlow on opera's 'warts and all' Karl Marx

    https://www.scottishopera.org.uk/news/comic-instincts-stephen-barlow-on-operas-warts-and-all-karl-marx/

    characters exist in our living memory. For example, in the first two series of the TV drama The Crown