http://www.utahsymphony.org/blog/2008/11/a-break-from-tradition/ Blog for Utah Symphony | Utah Opera. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:05:42 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.utahsymphony.org/blog/2008/11/a-break-from-tradition/comment-page-1/#comment-864 Christopher McBeth Tue, 18 Nov 2008 03:06:24 +0000 http://www.utahsymphony.org/blog/2008/11/14/a-break-from-tradition/#comment-864 Well-written, Emma. You make a good point about his significance in the area of opera. In fact, he was really the only English opera composer since Henry Purcell who lived in the late 17th C. Over 200 years of hiatus in the area of opera from one of our most significant European colleagues. Well-written, Emma. You make a good point about his significance in the area of opera. In fact, he was really the only English opera composer since Henry Purcell who lived in the late 17th C. Over 200 years of hiatus in the area of opera from one of our most significant European colleagues.

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