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Eight Days: Louis Mander & Louisa Petaï's new opera focuses on Mary, Queen of Scots' final days using her own words

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When:
June 12, 2026 · 1:18 PM
Where:
September
Source:
Planet Hugill: Terrific and intensely atmospheric: the String Quartet No. 1 and Piano Quintet by Olli Mustonen from the Engegård Quartet and the composer on LAWO Classics

Mary, Queen of Scots remains a character who continues to fascinate and inspire composers. Composers as diverse as Schumann and Richard Wagner set her poetry. Donizetti's opera though historically inaccurate continues to hold the operatic stage, and more recent composers inspired by her have included Thea Musgrave. Brett Dean's new opera, Of One Blood which examines the rivalry between Mary and her cousin Elizabeth, debuted at the Bavarian State opera last month and will be travelling to Santa F

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    Harrison, AR

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