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From: The Independent - London
Date: 20071222
Author:Mark Pappenheim

The Adventures of Pinocchio today & Thur

Opera North presents the premiere of Jonathan Dove's family- friendly opera, based on the classic children's fable by Carlo Collodi, with Victoria Simmonds as the wooden boy, Jonathan Summers as Geppetto and Mary Plazas as the Blue Fairy. David Parry conducts. Grand Theatre, Leeds

La Nativite du Seigneur today

In a free afternoon concert, Kerry Beaumont, the director of music at Coventry Cathedral, plays the whole of Olivier Messiaen's great 1935 sequence of nine organ meditations upon the birth of Christ.

Coventry Cathedral

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