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A Passion for our times: Adams' The Gospel According To The Other Mary premières at ENO

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Reviewed at The London Coliseum, London on 21 November 2014
Adams, The Gospel according to the other Mary
Joana Carneiro, Conductor
Peter Sellars, Director
George Tsypin, Set Designer
Gabriel Berry, Costume Designer
Patricia Bardon, Mary Magdalene
Meredith Arwady, Martha
Russell Thomas, Lazarus
Daniel Bubeck, Countertenor
Brian Cummings, Countertenor
Nathan Medley, Countertenor
English National Opera Orchestra
English National Opera Chorus
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