Show NotesWainwright’s opera Hadrian is being premiered by the <a href="http://m.coc.ca/home">Canadian Opera Company</a> and was workshopped by <a href="https://www.cincinnatiopera.org/opera-fusion-new-works/">Opera Fusion: New Works</a>Glenn GouldLuciano PavarottiBeniamino Gigli vs. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Lynn">Vera Lynn</a>Piano composers: Chopin, Satie, BeethovenHerbert von Karajan – conductor of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vienna_Philharmonic">Vienna Philharmonic</a>Quebec sovereignty movement“Liberty Cabbage” is a song composed by Wainwright when he was 16, and he continues to perform itGeorg Solti conducting Salome with Birgit NilssonVerdi’s Don Carlo with Placido Domingo and Shirley VerretThe film <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diva_(1981_film)">Diva</a>Prima Donna was Wainwright’s first operaMaurice Ravel’s ballet piece <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolero">Bolero</a>Maria CallasMemoirs of Hadrian, the novel that inspired Wainwright’s opera HadrianManchester Festival

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