Opera Cheat Sheet: The Stigmatized

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In this week’s Opera Cheat Sheet, Classical 91.7’s program director St.John Flynn and opera expert Eric Skelly discuss Franz Schreker’s 1918 The Stigmatized (in German Die Gezeichneten), a work suppressed by the Nazis as "degenerate."  Set in sixteenth-century Genoa, it’s the sad story of the hunchback Alviano Salvago who, having renounced the love of women, turns the island he owns into a haven of beauty only to see it defiled by the decadence of his fellow... Read More

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