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Opera debut depicts First Lady Jackie Kennedy in the aftermath of the assassination

Opera debut depicts First Lady Jackie Kennedy in the aftermath of the assassination

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Jefferson Morley
May 12, 2013
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Another sign of how deeply the assassination of President Kennedy is etched into the American imagination is a new opera, "Requiem" that debuted on Friday in Baltimore.

"I think it's important for all arts to be a reflection of today's society, so even though this is about something that happened 50 years ago," says Caitlin Vincent, the librettist, a gra…

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