RisurrezioneFranco Alfano's opera Risurrezione draws it's inspiration from Tolstoy's novel Resurrection and was the work that ensured Alfano's considerable success as a composer. The plot narrates the story of Katiusha and her tragic love for prince Dimitri who seduces and abandons her, condemning her to a life of sacrifice and desperation. Seen here in Fancesco Lanzillotta's acclaimed Florence production, Risurrezione recalls Richard Strauss and Puccini the

They play a mix of progressive rock

the melodic sweetness of Italian opera

Both of them dressed in high hillbilly glamor - like no one else before or since

All his pieces are full of character showcasing his gift for marrying text and music to create songs that are a joy to sing and a delight to listen to

Mantas (guitar) and Abaddon (drums)

This package features the country hits 'Lucille'

Stepping out from behind the kit

the band crosses many genres and lyrical styles

one of the finest bassists on the West coast and a great Jazz Educator

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In the case of Adventures of the Dominant Seventh Chord by Péter Eötvös it is the dominant seventh chord that stands as a symbol of Western tonality

He is an honorary member of the International Antonín Dvorák Vocal Centre