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Opéras
Avertissement de contenu : maladie, mort, colonisation
Facing South is inspired by the life story of American Arctic explorer, Rear Admiral Robert Edwin Peary, and his contested discovery of the North Pole in 1909. The opera takes place in the inner landscape of Peary’s mind during the last hours of his life in February 1920, as he lies dying of pernic...
Facing South is inspired by the life story of American Arctic explorer, Rear Admiral Robert Edwin Peary, and his contested discovery of the North Pole in 1909. The opera takes place in the inner landscape of Peary’s mind during the last hours of his life in February 1920, as he lies dying of pernic...
Musique : Linda Catlin Smith
Livret : Don Hannah
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Extraits
Minik se souvient du Groenland.
Les explorateurs élaborent un plan pour amener les Inuits en Amérique pour gagner de l'argent.
Henson aide Minik à atteindre le pays des morts ; Peary et Joséphine se disputent au sujet des enfants inuits de Peary.
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