Published: May 20, 2020 10:00

DID YOU KNOW THAT… COCKEREL censored!

———— In the colourful and rich history of the opera, sometimes the so-called ‘censorship’ limited its creators artistic visions, effectively interfering in the ‘content’ of the work, and trying to ‘improve’ what it thought needed to be improved. On 7 October 1909, at Mamontov’s Private Opera in Moscow, a year after the composer’s death, the

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