For centuries in civilization, opera has been the greatest show on earth. Historian Lucy Worsley explores animation and history go hand in hand. She visits the wonderful European cities where a few of the very well-known operas were written, tells the stories of the colourful characters who wrote themand shows how they represented that the turbulent times these were written in and the lives, hopes and anxieties of the individuals who dwelt inside them. Whilst Lucy and European opera houses and the cities visit, music manager of the Royal Opera of London, Antonio Pappano, helps us know some of the operas' musical seconds.
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For centuries in civilization, opera has been the greatest show on earth. Historian Lucy Worsley explores animation and history go hand in hand. She visits the wonderful European cities where a few of the very well-known operas were written, tells the stories of the colourful characters who wrote themand shows how they represented that the turbulent times these were written in and the lives, hopes and anxieties of the individuals who dwelt inside them. Whilst Lucy and European opera houses and the cities visit, music manager of the Royal Opera of London, Antonio Pappano, helps us know some of the operas' musical seconds.
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