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Bampton makes a significant contribution to musical history and the public's enjoyment, rediscovering forgotten 18th-century operas and making them live once more through innovative and energetic performances, with casts of outstanding young singers and m
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We are widely recognised for breaking the traditional mould of operatic repertory: so many companies, large and small, play safe and only perform a relatively small canon of accepted familiar pieces. Bampton takes risks, and it repays magnificently: we h
Solution
We'll give at least 4 staged performances of a significant 'forgotten' opera - Salieri's colourful 'La scuola de'gelosi', also marking the bicentenary of one of the greatest English sopranos, Nancy Storace, close friend of Mozart. This once highly succ