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        & Historical Keyboards
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      • Voice, Opera & Vocal Coaching
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Daily Archives: February 9, 2017

A vintage drawing of a crowded opera hall.

Organ and the Opera: Concert Spotlights Unfamiliar Repertoire

News RoomBy Olga MalavetFebruary 9, 2017

Opera was a source of national identity and pride in 19th-century Italy. Church organists were even encouraged to bring the sounds of the opera into the sanctuary, where it could be available to all, including those who couldn’t afford an opera ticket. Organists of the period incorporated the musical style and gestures of operas into…

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