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Year's best: Peter Grimes is the best opera seen this season, with atmospheric sets and strong performances from Heather Thomson and William Neill
Year's best: Peter Grimes is the best opera seen this season, with atmospheric sets and strong performances from Heather Thomson and William Neill

Year's best: Peter Grimes is the best opera seen this season, with atmospheric sets and strong performances from Heather Thomson and William Neill

Date4/21/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Year's best: Peter Grimes is the best opera seen this season; with atmospheric sets and strong performances from Heather Thomson and William Neill.
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Year's best: Peter Grimes is the best opera seen this season, with atmosphere sets and strong performances from Heather Thomson and William Neill
Year's best: Peter Grimes is the best opera seen this season, with atmosphere sets and strong performances from Heather Thomson and William Neill
4/21/1980
William Neil as Peter Grimes. Heather Thomson as Ellen Orford
William Neil as Peter Grimes. Heather Thomson as Ellen Orford
4/21/1980
Music - Opera - Canadian Opera Co - Peter Grimes
Music - Opera - Canadian Opera Co - Peter Grimes
4/21/1980
Peter Grimes
Peter Grimes
4/21/1980
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Unique set design makes the Canadian Opera Company's Rigoletto a joy to watch as well as hear
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