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                    [Title] => Four hands, full heart
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 “Four Hands at the Opera” is, unarguably, a vibrant celebration of  Italian culture. And this will be showcased in full joyous force when a program entirely devoted to the four most famous Italian opera composers of the 19th century – Rossini, Verdi, Donizetti and Puccini – will be staged on July 13, Saturday at 7.30 p.m. at the CCP Little Theater.

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The works of the four most famous Italian composers of the 19th century  Rossini, Verdi, Donizetti and Puccini  will be showcased in Four Hands at the Opera on July 13, 7:30 p.m. at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Little Theater.

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He could play the piano by ear at age two.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 373580 [Title] => UST Singers, organist, trumpetist in Festival / The Ultimate Pianist [Summary] => After the welcome remarks of director Fr. Pedro G. [DatePublished] => 2006-12-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135822 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 259970 [Title] => Castillo’s sway over two formidable works [Summary] => Da Capo means "from the beginning", and the concert bearing this term as title marked the start of the FEBC and the DZFE 56 and 50 years ago, respectively.

The event was also billed as "a special Maestro Filipino presentation" which FEBC President Dan Andrew Cura described as a "soft debut" for Eugene Castillo who was appearing at the CCP auditorium for the first time as conductor of the PPO.
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– Psalm 25:8

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[DatePublished] => 2002-05-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135850 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1098301 [AuthorName] => table TALK by Rosalinda L. Orosa [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) ) )
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