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Argento still 'making a statement'

Dominick Argento didn't see this coming. "I've been sitting around waiting for 'Casanova' to open on Broadway," the composer said. "Artie Masella [a Hal Prince associate] thought it would make a terrific musical, but he hasn't found the angels yet." Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune

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