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Wednesday, June 21, 2023 - A composer adapts Scott Joplin’s work for Opera Theatre
10 minutes Posted Jun 21, 2023 at 11:51 am.
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Joplin earned the nickname king of ragtime, but his work in opera is lesser known. He never finished “Treemonisha.” Now, a composer has written a new adaptation of the opera.