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Articles & Interviews

  • Putting Young Artists on the Program

    At the end of the Young Artists Program’s first season, General Director Speight Jenkins wrote a thank-you letter to Seattle Opera board member Gertrude Sprenger. It started out My Dear Gertie...

  • Archie Drake: Brief History

    "The first time I ever saw Seattle, I was on a round-the-world trip. We sailed from Liverpool, Cardiff, London, Gibraltar, Beirut, Alexandria, Jedda, Saudi Arabia, then down across the Indian Ocean"...

  • About the Composer

    Beethoven is one of the essentials. He looms over the world of classical music like Zeus atop Olympus. The great deaf composer not only embodied for the first time the modern concept of the...

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