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Yearning to Breathe Free: How Opera Speaks to Our Deepest Selves

A bronze statue depicting former South African president Nelson Mandela as he walked to freedom in 1990 following his release after 27 years of incarceration.

Jun 11, 2013 · by Fred Plotkin

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Operavore keeps its finger on the pulse of the international opera scene. We offer news bulletins from the around the globe, previews of new recordings, and interviews with the players and personalities on the scene.

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