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Recorded live with the San Francisco Opera, this is Andre Previn's first opera, and for it he used the story of the classic play A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE. Previn has captured all the claustrophobic tension, volatile emotion, and sexual undertow of Williams's original in his own STREETCAR. Read more

Starring Renee Fleming, Elizabeth Futral, Rodney Gilfry, Anthony Dean Giffey
Director Andre Previn
Genres Music/Musical

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      Previn has received a lot of plaudits for this, his first foray into opera, and it is a piece that he has obviously taken great pains to get right but, for me, ... read more »

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    • A Streetcar Named Desire
      Recorded live with the San Francisco Opera, this is Andre Previn's first opera, and for it he used the story of the classic play A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE. Previn has captured all the claustrophobic tension, volatile emotion, and sexual undertow of Williams's original in his own STREETCAR....

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