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One of the Oldest Surviving Operas by a Black American Composer Will Be Performed for the First Time—138 Years After It Was Written
Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...
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Ian McNulty: I tried Popeyes fried chicken in France to prove why you never should
How does a Popeyes in France compare to Louisiana. We sent a reluctant Ian McNulty to scout one in Lyon, the culinary capital ...
After 138 years, Black American opera composer Edmond Dédé‘s masterpiece makes its debut
After 138 years, a lost opera by the Black American composer Edmond Dédé finally gets its world premiere — and a performance ...