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Review: S.F. Opera's 'Swallow' makes it summery
Janos Gereben, The Examiner
Nov 9, 2007 12:04 PM (776 days ago)SAN FRANCISCO

It's somewhat of a mystery why Puccini's 1917 'La Rondine' ('The Swallow') is such a neglected, rarely-performed opera. With simple, repetitious but ravishing melodies, this updated story of 'La Traviata' (good-hearted courtesan finds and loses true — if impecunious — love) is almost as rare as hen's teeth.

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