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megapuzzler

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1. Amahl has always been one of my favorites during the holidays

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon May 6, 2024, 09:27 AM

May 2024

I still get choked up when the "miracle" happens. And I love the music. Saw it when it first aired on TV, and my brother and I ran around singing "This is my box" for weeks afterwards. Menotti wrote this opera in six weeks -- sometimes it seems like all the best music pours out of their composers in a brief inspirational burst.

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Amahl has always been one of my favorites during the holidays megapuzzler May 2024 #1