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Tuesday, January 1, 2013

THE DRAGON OF WANTLEY -- and Handel's "Giustino" -- starring "Farinelli" as the dragon slayer

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Lampe/Carey's "The Dragon of Wantley: a burlesque", mocks the castrato Farinelli and Handel's latest opera, "Giustino", which contained a dragon.
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