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Everyone break a leg tonight ! Our 31st season starts !Don't miss our radio live broadcast kusc.org/radio/programs/list…
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LA Opera@LAOpera17 Sep 2016
The King of Opera is now the King of Scotland. "Macbeth" opens tonight! #Macbeth #LAOGala2016 #LAO31
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LA Opera@LAOpera18 Sep 2016
We are live broadcasting the performance on @ClassicalKUSC. Be sure to listen in! #Macbeth #LAOGala2016 #LAO31👍🏽
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BBC Proms@bbcproms15 Jul 2016
As a mark of respect to the victims of the Nice tragedy, the @BBCSO opened the 2016 @BBCProms with La Marseillaise snpy.tv/29WQ34Z
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Metropolitan Opera@MetOpera16 Jul 2016
#Saturday How well do you know classical music? Test your knowledge with this quiz from @BuzzFeed! bzfd.it/29GdHk6

How Well Do You Know Classical Music?

Can you Handel this quiz?

buzzfeed.com
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BBC Proms@bbcproms16 Jul 2016
Striking photos from tonight's Prom with @TheRoyalOpera led by Bryn Terfel
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.@NYCBallet dancers, on tour in Paris, tell us how they made the most of their time in the City of Light nyti.ms/2akIXDv

New York City Ballet Savors the City of Light (Published 2016)

On Saturday, City Ballet will wrap its three-week season at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris.

nytimes.com
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Rehearsals have begun! Be sure to catch the live stream of this years competition! More details to come soon! fb.me/5lBddZTz7
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Portrait of José Carreras by Annie Leibovitz (1992)
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Toi toi toi ! 👍👏🏻@Teatro_Real
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LA Opera@LAOpera4 Jul 2016
LA Opera wishes everyone a very happy #4thofJuly! Today is all about freedom, liberty and the birth of our country.
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Behind-the-scenes on tour with The Royal Ballet roh.org.uk/news/the-royal-ba… #RoyalBalletJapan ^M
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@nycballet30 Jun 2016
A sold out @theatrechatelet awaits the rise of the curtain for our Gala All-Balanchine prg in Paris. #NYCBOnTheRoad
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All in all, a very good week… What a thrill to be honored along Maestro Mehta! #ÖsterreichischerMusiktheaterpreis
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And paladies to @elinagaranca for your hospitality this week in Latvia!
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Steven McRae@_stevenmcrae3 Jul 2016
Great end to the 2015/16 Royal Ballet Season! My favourite ballet with the brilliant Sarah Lamb & great cast of R&J!
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Triumphant success of the Vienna premiere of “El Juez” with José Carreras @TheaterWien. facebook.com/126107997464332…
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Valérie Lovat@ValerieLovat17 Jun 2016
Un grand #PlacidoDomingo pour la #traviatta ce soir @operabastille
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Double, double toil & trouble Today we're celebrating the Bard & time bit.ly/WSLives #shakespearelives ^C
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A vintage tutu for #tututuesday - Beryl Grey as the Lilac Fairy in The Sleeping Beauty, 1946. ^C
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