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As the director of an opera, it is my responsibility to unify the style of the particular performance, but one can certainly approach the piece from different points of view. That's what makes it interesting and keeps it alive.
I enjoy doing both of them very much, concert work particularly, and the division varies from season to season.
If you approach an opera as though it were something that always went a certain way, that's what you get. I approach an opera as though I didn't know it.
If ... (more Sarah Caldwell quotes)
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John Caldwell and Sarah Dillingham Caldwell from Ipswich, Massachusetts, 1654 and their Descendants by John and Dolly Hoyt Caldwell |
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Uncommon Women: Gwendolyn Brooks, Sarah Caldwell, Julie Harris, Mary McCarthy, Alice Neel, Roberta Peters, Maria Tallchief, Mary Lou Williams, Eugenia Zukerman by Joan Kufrin |
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The Opera Company of Boston Presents "Madama Butterfly" - Program - Sarah Caldwell, Artistic Director - April 1974 Sixteenth Season by The Opera Company of Boston, Artistic Director Sarah Caldwell, and Giacomo Puccini |
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