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Lyric Opera signs off on busiest season ever
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Canadian Opera Company draws 90 per cent attendance
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New George Benjamin opera is commissioned
The Royal Opera, in London, has commissioned the composer George Benjamin to write his third opera, which will have its premiere at Covent Garden in spring 2018.
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