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Vancouver Opera: Northern British Columbia

Russian Immigrant Dept: THIS WEEK, according to Vancouver Sun. - - CLASSICAL - - OPERA Vancouver Opera World premiere of the VO-commissioned Lillian Alling, by John Estacio and librettist John Murrell, is based on the true story of a Russian immigrant in the 1920s, who walks from New York City to northern British Columbia. The all-Canadian cast includes mezzo-soprano Judith Forst. Queen Elizabeth Theatre to Oct. 23, 7:30 pm, tix from $29,604-683-0222, vancouveropera.ca. w As reported in the news.
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