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A brilliant pairing by Opera North: La Voix Humaine and Dido and Aeneas in Leeds

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Reviewed at Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds on 14 February 2013
Poulenc, La Voix humaine (New Production)
Purcell, Dido and Aeneas (New Production)
Lesley Garrett, Elle
Wyn Davies, Conductor
Aletta Collins, Director
Giles Cadle, Set Designer
Pamela Helen Stephen, Dido
Amy Freston, Belinda
Phillip Rhodes, Aeneas
Nicholas Watts, Sailor
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Opera North’s gleeful Magic Flute revived
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