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Review: Jordi Savall and Hespèrion XXI

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Published May 6, 2010 at 3:33 p.m.
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“Jerusalem: The City of the Two Peaces,” live At Sanders Theatre, May 5, 2010 ... "You are here to kneel/Where prayer has been valid.” “Here” for T.S. Eliot was a church in Huntingdonshire, but it’s hard to imagine a place where prayer has been more valid than Jerusalem, or a place where more people have died for their faith ...   ... THE “JERUSALEM” ENSEMBLE Too bad more politicians aren’t musicians ... “You are here to kneel/Where prayer has been valid.” “Here” for

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Interview: Paul O'Dette and Stephen Stubbs

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Published May 27, 2009 at 10:35 a.m.
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The BEMF does Poppea ... "Opera fans have often puzzled over the fact that Poppea  does not appear to have a character the audience wants to root for, since everyone has seriously objectionable traits." ... You've got a beautiful, possibly bi-sexual woman who'll stop at nothing to get what she wants. (She's already ditched two husbands.) You've got an effeminate, possibly mad ruler who's what she wants. You've got a crotchety philosopher and conscience whom the effeminate ruler orders to

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