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...
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Speight Jenkins discusses Seattle Opera's upcoming opera, Aida.
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Speight Jenkins discusses Seattle Opera's upcoming opera, Aida.