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The Russians Invaded. The Opera Played On.
The Russians Invaded. The Opera Played On.
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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Jul 12, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Persistent Russian missile strikes since February and an ongoing blockade have silenced Odesa’s normally busy port—but not its 19th century opera house. Performances now end with a singing of the Ukrainian national anthem.
Guest: Ekaterina Tsymbalyuk, a soloist at the Odesa Opera.
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Guest: Ekaterina Tsymbalyuk, a soloist at the Odesa Opera.
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Released:
Jul 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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